Legal Opinion

North Bay Council, Inc. v. Grinnell

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided May 9, 1983No. 82-161PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKing, C.J.

The plaintiff, North Bay Council, Inc., Boy Scouts of America, brought a petition seeking a declaration of its rights in certain real estate in the towns of Orford and Piermont. It also sought injunctive relief, asking the superior court to enjoin the defendants from interfering with its sale of the property.

The controversy arises from language in a 1951 deed. In that year, William Morse Cole conveyed the property to Kaiora Camp, Inc., by a deed in which he attempted to retain for himself and his heirs or assigns a preemptive right. See Emerson v. King, 118 N.H. 684, 687, 394 A.2d 51, 53…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Edgerly v. BarkerSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1891
  2. Merchants National Bank v. CurtisSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1953
  3. Campo v. MaloneySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1982
  4. Valhouli v. CoulourasSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1958
  5. Emerson v. KingSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1978

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Ferrero Construction Co. v. Dennis Rourke Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  2. Healey v. New Durham Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1995
  3. New Hampshire Donuts, Inc. v. SkipitarisSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1987
  4. North Bay Council, Inc. v. BrucknerSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1989
  5. New Hampshire Resident Ltd. Partners v. New Hampshire Department of Revenue AdministrationSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2011

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