Legal Opinion

Elaine Christen & a. v. Fiesta Shows, Inc. & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided October 4, 2017No. 2016-0528PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDalianis, C.J.

**373 Plaintiff Elaine Christen, individually and as administrator of the estate of Sophia Christen, appeals the order of the Superior Court ( Smukler , J.) granting summary judgment to defendant Fiesta Shows, Inc. (Fiesta), on the ground that Fiesta did not owe Sophia Christen a duty of care. We affirm.

The trial court recited the following facts, set forth in the light most favorable to the plaintiff. On May 3, 2013, 15-year-old Sophia attended a carnival operated by Fiesta in a fenced-in area of the Ocean State Job Lot (Ocean State) parking lot located on the western side of Manchester Road…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Marquay v. EnoSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1995
  2. Walls v. Oxford Management Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1993
  3. Ferreira v. StrackSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1994
  4. Carignan v. New Hampshire International Speedway, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2004
  5. Newell v. Montana West, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2017

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Jay Redford v. P BLM Companies, LLC, et al.District Court, D. New Hampshire · 2020
  2. Joanne Sacco, as administrator of the Estate of Nicholas Sacco v. American Institutional Medical Group, et al.District Court, D. New Hampshire · 2022
  3. Nancy Schlis v. Target CorporationDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2021
  4. Phillip Wight et al. v. D’Amante Pellerin Associates et al.District Court, D. New Hampshire · 2018
  5. Eileen Bloom v. Casella Construction, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2019

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