Legal Opinion
North Bay Council, Inc. v. Bruckner
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided April 7, 1989No. 87-429PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSouter, J.
In this action for legal malpractice in failing to make adequate disclosure of a cloud on the title to real property, the plaintiff appeals a defendant’s verdict rendered after jury trial in *540the Superior Court [Smith, J.). Because a verdict should have been directed for the plaintiff on the issue of liability, we reverse and remand for a new trial on damages.
The title problem underlying this action was first brought to the court’s notice in North Bay Council, Inc. v. Grinnell, 123 N.H. 321, 461 A.2d 114 (1983), upon which we rely in part for an understanding of facts and procedural history.…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Ishmael v. MillingtonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
- McLaughlin v. SullivanSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983
- Pillsbury-Flood v. Portsmouth HospitalSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1986
- Baker v. McCarthySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1982
- Rounds v. Standex InternationalSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1988
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Estate of Fleming v. NicholsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1998
- Banker v. Nighswander, Martin & MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
- Hughes v. New Hampshire Division of AeronauticsSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2005
- Bronson v. Hitchcock ClinicSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1996
- In Re R & R Associates of Hampton, Debtor. Dennis Bezanson, Trustee of the Estate of R & R Associates of Hampton v. Thomas J. Thomas, Jr.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
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