Legal Opinion
Hallisey v. DECA Corp.
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided November 15, 1995No. 94-303PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBatchelder, J.
The plaintiffs, Leonard F. and Judith R. Hallisey, appeal the decision of the Superior Court (Goode, J.) that res judicata barred their suit against the defendant, DECA Corporation. We reverse and remand.
In 1989, the plaintiffs entered into an agreement to purchase two lots of land in a subdivision in Derry from the defendant. The $110,000 purchase price included $10,000, or $5,000 per lot, specifically designated for site preparation work. When the site work was not completed in a timely fashion, the plaintiffs sued the defendant *444and James V DeCarolis, its president and treasurer. After suit…
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- James S. Gerrard v. William G. Larsen, Special Administrator of the Estate of Jack K. Gibbens, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
- Eastern Marine Construction Corp. v. First Southern Leasing, Ltd.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1987
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