Fairbrook Leasing v. Mesaba Aviation

United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 07-2027 ___________ Fairbrook Leasing, Inc., et al., * * Plaintiffs - Appellants, * * Appeal from the United States v. * District Court for the * District of Minnesota. Mesaba Aviation, Inc., * * Defendant - Appellee. * ___________ Submitted: October 18, 2007 Filed: March 4, 2008 ___________ Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, GRUENDER and BENTON, Circuit Judges. ___________ LOKEN, Chief Judge. In March 1996, Mesaba Aviation, Inc. (“Mesaba”), a regional airline, and subsidiaries of Swedish airplane manufacturer Saab AB1 executed a…