Gagnon v. Pronovost

The first issue before us is whether the question of the respective interests of the parties is res judicata as the defendants claim. This matter originally came to us as the result of a dispute over the construction of a deed. The grantees in the deed were Georgiana Turgeon and Jules Letourneau. The plaintiff claims under Georgiana and the defendants under Jules. Our opinion held that the case “presents the question whether a joint tenancy or a tenancy in common was created by the deed.” Gagnon v. Pronovost, 96 N. H. 154, 155, 156. This was the sole issue then before us and we decided that…