Brien v. Wiley

The plaintiffs brought this action under RSA 498:5-a to quiet title to a rectangular tract of about forty acres lying between their undisputed property and that of the defendants in Francestown. Following a trial in which the defendants appeared pro se, the Superior Court (Flynn, J.) approved the recommendation of a Master (Peter J. Bourque, Esq.) that a decree be entered in favor of the plaintiffs. On this appeal, the defendants claim the master erred in allowing withdrawal of their prior counsel before trial, in excluding a so-called “tax book” from evidence, in excluding copies of records…