Legal Opinion
LeFavor v. Ford
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided March 9, 1992No. 90-585PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThayer, J.
The defendant, Fred H. Ford, Jr., appeals from a judgment in Superior Court (Nadeau, J.) finding him negligent and awarding the plaintiff, Walley F. LeFavor, $155,000. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
The plaintiff was a tenant on the second floor of a residential building in Londonderry. There is a two-story deck attached to the rear of the building. The plaintiff gained access from his apartment to the deck through a sliding glass door. On September 2, 1986, when the plaintiff went out on the deck to empty a bucket of fish tank water, the railing around the deck gave way and he fell…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Thibault v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1978
- Moulton v. Groveton Papers Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1972
- Reid v. Spadone MacHine Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1979
- Hurley v. Public Service Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983
- Dombrowski v. DombrowskiSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1989
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- LeBlanc v. American Honda Motor Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1997
- Trull v. Volkswagen of America, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2000
- Appeal of BriggsSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1994
- Bartlett v. MUTUAL PHARMACEUTICAL CO., INC.District Court, D. New Hampshire · 2010
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