Legal Opinion

Fleet Bank v. Christy's Table, Inc.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided August 12, 1996No. 94-687PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThayer, J.

Defendants Robert V and Bertha H. Ferland appeal an order of the Superior Court (Groff, J.) holding them liable as guarantors on a loan made by the plaintiff, Fleet Bank — NH (Fleet), to codefendant Christy’s Table. We affirm the superior court’s ruling that the Ferlands are liable as guarantors but vacate and remand its award of attorney’s fees.

The trial court found the following facts. In October 1989, Fleet entered into a commercial term note (the first loan) in the principal amount of $60,000 with Pamela Speck and Richard Shotwell for the purpose of purchasing a restaurant known as…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Vogel v. VogelSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1993
  2. Tsiatsios v. TsiatsiosSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1995
  3. McCabe v. ArcidySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1993
  4. Beaudoin v. BeaudoinSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1978
  5. Appeal of the Sanborn Regional School BoardSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1990

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