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Quinn v. Gorham

Supreme Court of New Hampshire Coos
Dec 2, 1919
109 A. 44 (N.H. 1919)

Opinion

Decided December 2, 1919.

CASE, transferred from the April term, 1919, of the superior court by Branch, J., on an agreed statement of facts.

Sullivan Daley and Harry G. Noyes (Mr. Sullivan orally), for the plaintiff.

Drew, Shurtleff, Morris Oakes, Alfred R. Evans and Jesse F. Libby (Mr. Oakes orally), for the defendant.


This is an action for the death of the plaintiff's intestate caused by his being thrown over a defectively railed embankment while a traveler upon a state-aided highway. The accident occurred in August, 1914. The court dismissed the action, and the plaintiff excepted. In view of the decisions in Grace v. Belmont, 78 N.H. 112 and in Kelsea v. Stratford, ante, 273, the exception must be overruled.


Summaries of

Quinn v. Gorham

Supreme Court of New Hampshire Coos
Dec 2, 1919
109 A. 44 (N.H. 1919)
Case details for

Quinn v. Gorham

Case Details

Full title:JOHN T. QUINN, Adm'r, v. GORHAM

Court:Supreme Court of New Hampshire Coos

Date published: Dec 2, 1919

Citations

109 A. 44 (N.H. 1919)
79 N.H. 527