Legal Opinion

Fischer v. City of Dover

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided March 6, 1989No. 87-476PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrock, C.J.

The issues raised by this appeal are (1) whether the plaintiff, Walter W. Fischer, the former president and sole stockholder of a dissolved corporation, has standing to bring an action against the defendant, City of Dover (City), for its failure to comply with an agreement concerning a strip of land which the corporation conveyed to the City; and (2) whether the plaintiff’s claims for rescission of the deed or reconveyance of the land, based upon an alleged unconstitutional taking and equitable principles of mistake and illegality, were barred by the 20-year limitation period governing the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. MBC, INC. v. EngelSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1979
  2. Jenot v. White Mountain Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1984
  3. Commercial Union Assurance Co. v. Brown Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1980
  4. Hampton v. Hampton Beach Improvement Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1966
  5. Thurston Enterprises, Inc. v. BaldiSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1986

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sturtevant v. Town of WinthropSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
  2. Embassy Software Corp. v. eCopy, Inc.District Court, D. New Hampshire · 2009
  3. Eastern Elec. v. FERD Const., et al.District Court, D. New Hampshire · 2005
  4. Embassy Software v. eCopyDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2009
  5. In the Matter of Sandra L. Patient and Marcel C. Patient, Jr.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2017

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