National Law Review
7/16/2026

The original headline is "Case Update: Seventh Circuit Orders New Trial in Wind Farm Dispute"
Original: Case Update: Seventh Circuit Orders New Trial in Wind Farm Dispute
Short summary
The Seventh Circuit ordered a new trial on Boldt's wrongful termination claim in its dispute with Black & Veatch over a 60-turbine wind farm in Illinois, while affirming the jury's nominal $1 damages award for Black & Veatch. The court found the subcontract's notice provisions ambiguous and ruled that Boldt's delay notices were sufficient for a jury to consider. On remand, the jury will evaluate Boldt's wrongful termination claim and damages.
- •Seventh Circuit orders new trial on Boldt's wrongful termination claim against Black & Veatch
- •Court found contract notice provisions ambiguous; Boldt's delay letters sufficient for jury consideration
- •Jury's nominal $1 damages award for Black & Veatch affirmed and will not be reconsidered
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