Legal Opinion

Paro v. Whitefield Savings Bank & Trust Co.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided November 4, 1914PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtParsons, C. J.

The defendants did not surrender the possession ■of the bank premises to Smith, and if they were not legally responsible for the creation of the condition of danger to the traveling public from which the plaintiff received his injury, they had legal power to remedy it. Upon this view of the case, one question is whether the defendants knew or ought to have known of the condition in time to have prevented the injury by removing its cause. Chickering v. Thompson, 76 N. H. 311. Whether such a finding could be made upon the evidence may be doubtful; but if the defendants are responsible for the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Deberry v. YoungTennessee Supreme Court · 1851

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Nettleship v. ShipmanWashington Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Hunter v. R. G. Watkins & Son, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1970
  3. Wise v. Kentucky Fried Chicken Corp.District Court, D. New Hampshire · 1983
  4. Barrett v. Foster Grant Co.District Court, D. New Hampshire · 1970
  5. Winslow v. WellingtonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1920

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