CARRICO, Chief Justice.
In this breach of contract case, The Pinkerton Tobacco Company appeals from a judgment based upon a jury verdict awarding a former employee, William H. Melton, damages for the company's failure to pay him compensation under its "Long-Term Incentive Plan" (the Plan). According to its language, the Plan's objectives are as follows:
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