Legal Opinion

Collins v. Martella

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 22, 1994No. 93-2002PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Per curiam

The judgment of the district court is affirmed. The court, essentially, adopts the language of the district court’s order dated August 11, 1993, reproduced herein.

ORDER

Like most other states, 1 New Hampshire has “recreational use” laws limiting the common law liability of certain owners and occupants who make their property available for recreational use by others. In the present case, Sean Collins has sued the owners and managers of a private beach to recover for injuries suffered when he dove into shallow water from a dock installed at the beach. Several of the defendants have moved for…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Milissa Garside v. Osco Drug, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  3. Norman W. OLIVER, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  4. Donovan v. AgnewCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  5. Finn v. Consolidated Rail Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Perrine v. Kennecott Mining Corp.Utah Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Kimberly Ann Sallee, Individually and as Next Friend of Lucas Gregory Durkop and Maria Christina Rivera, Matthew James Sallee, and James Allan Sallee v. Matthew R. Stewart and Diana Stewart D/B/A Stewartland HolsteinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 2013
  3. Hardy v. Loon Mountain Recreation Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
  4. Coan v. New Hampshire Department of Environmental ServicesSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2010
  5. Estate of Gordon-Couture v. BrownSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2005

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