Public Policy Exceptions to At-Will Employment: A Comprehensive Analysis of Cloutier v. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Introduction Cloutier v. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company,...
New Hampshire Supreme Court Invalidates RSA 507-C Medical Malpractice Statute for Equal Protection Violations Introduction In the landmark case of Kenneth E. Carson v. L. Herbert Maurer, M.D. and...
Establishing Foreseeability in Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress: The Corsos v. Merrill Case Introduction The case of VINCENT CORSO, LOLITA CORSO, a. v. STEPHEN E. MERRILL, ADMINISTRATOR,...
Thibault v. Sears: Clarifying Comparative Negligence in Strict Products Liability Introduction Thibault v. Sears, Roebuck Company is a landmark case decided by the Supreme Court of New Hampshire in...
Exceeding Policy Limits: New Precedent on Damages for Breach of Insurance Contract Introduction The case of Ronald Lawton v. Great Southwest Fire Insurance Company (118 N.H. 607) adjudicated by the...
Awarding Attorney Fees in Unemployment Compensation Cases: The Harkeem Decision Introduction The case of James Harkeem v. Benjamin C. Adams, Commissioner, New Hampshire Department of Employment...
Discovery Rule in Drug-Product Liability: Raymond v. Eli Lilly & Co. Introduction The case of Arthur Raymond and Patricia Raymond v. Eli Lilly and Company (117 N.H. 164) marked a significant...
Discretionary Boundaries of Pretrial Discovery in Criminal Cases: STATE v. BOOTON Introduction State of New Hampshire v. Frances Booton (114 N.H. 750, 1974) is a pivotal case adjudicated by the...
Monge v. Beebe Rubber Co.: Redefining At-Will Employment and Protecting Against Malicious Termination Introduction Olga Monge, a former employee of Beebe Rubber Company, filed a lawsuit alleging...
Zoning Ordinances Validly Restrict Expansion and Control Total Mobile Home Numbers: Riverview Park, Inc. Gateway Equipment Co. v. Town of Hinsdale, 113 N.H. 693 (1973) Introduction The case of...
New Hampshire's Choice-of-Law Framework in Negligence Actions: Lillian Clark v. Albert Clark Introduction Lillian Clark v. Albert Clark is a seminal case decided by the Supreme Court of New Hampshire...
Parent-Child Liability in Tort: Establishing the Right of Employed Minor Children to Sue Parents for Negligence Introduction The case of Lloyd W. Dunlap v. Walter E. Dunlap (84 N.H. 352), decided by...
Binding Effect of a Party’s Own Admissions in Contractual Agreements Introduction The case of Henry Harlow v. Mamie Leclair (82 N.H. 506) adjudicated by the Supreme Court of New Hampshire in 1927...