A New Jersey appeals court has upheld an earlier ruling that struck down the town of Readington’s attempt to condemn Solberg-Hunterdon Airport, dealing a major victory to the airport’s owners after a protracted legal battle that has dragged on for well over a decade.
New Jersey’s Solberg Airport Wins Major Legal Battle in Fight Against Town
Key Takeaways:
- A New Jersey appeals court has upheld a ruling preventing Readington Township from condemning Solberg-Hunterdon Airport, marking a significant victory for the airport's owners after a decade-long legal battle.
- The dispute centers on the airport owners' desire to expand the main runway to accommodate jet traffic, which the town sought to prevent through eminent domain lawsuits.
- Readington Township has largely lost its legal challenges, which have cost taxpayers millions, with the appeals court suggesting a settlement while noting the town could file a new condemnation suit if it doesn't interfere with aviation activities.
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