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Oct. 9, 2018

Suit seeks to undo wine country chopper restrictions

Helicopters for Agriculture, a nonprofit association, and the owners of Barrett Vineyards are suing the County of Napa and its Board of Supervisors, claiming an ordinance to restrict the use of helicopters over the wine growing region is unconstitutional.

Helicopters for Agriculture, a nonprofit association, and the owners of Barrett Vineyards are suing the County of Napa and its Board of Supervisors, claiming an ordinance to restrict the use of helicopters over the wine growing region is unconstitutional.

The plaintiffs, represented by Perkins Coie LLP, include James Barrett and Heidi Barrett, owner of Barrett and Barrett Vineyards and Chateau Montelena, which featured in the 2008 ...

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