Piedmont Aviation, Inc. v. Quinn

Sanders, Chief Judge:

Respondent Piedmont Aviation, Inc., d/b/a Corporate Aircraft/East, and appellant Thomas D. Quinn, a/k/a T. Scott Quinn, entered into a contract, by the terms of which Quinn agreed to buy an airplane from Piedmont. While the sale was pending, Piedmont allowed Quinn to use the airplane and supplied him with fuel, services and labor, including pilot training. The sale ultimately collapsed and Piedmont sued Quinn, asserting separate claims for breach of contract and quantum meruit. Quinn answered, denying any liability to Piedmont, and counterclaimed, seeking the return of a…