![]() The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority will vigorously defend itself against the frivolous allegations made by Jacobsen/Daniels." "JMAA treats all vendors equally, and Jacobsen/Daniels was properly terminated. "Jacobsen/Daniels informed JMAA that it would not reopen unless JMAA agreed to a new contract with favorable treatment," Carson said. "The defendant (JMAA) treated plaintiff differently than other white-owned businesses that operates at JAN (Jackson airport), specifically because plaintiff is an African American-owned business," Jacobsen/Daniels representatives said in the lawsuit.īut airport authority attorney Dorsey Carson said Jacobsen/Daniels breached its contract when it unilaterally shut down its last concession over the Memorial Day weekend, normally one of the busiest periods at the airport. Company officials allege breach of contract and that Jacobsen/Daniels was treated differently than other businesses at the airport.Īirport control: Legal fight over Jackson-Evers International Airport tops $400,000Īccording to court documents, Jacobsen/Daniels spent more than $2 million on improvements at the Jackson airport after assuming the food and beverage concessions contract in 2018. 2 against the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority and Chief Executive Officer Paul Brown. ![]() ![]() Representatives for Michigan-based Jacobsen/Daniels Associates filed a federal lawsuit Oct. Watch Video: This city's empty airport terminal is like nothing you’ve ever seenĪ Black-owned company that provided food and beverage concessions at the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is suing the board that oversees the airport after its contract was cancelled. ![]()
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