Legal Opinion

Peabody v. Wentzell

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided June 15, 1983No. 82-204PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKing, C.J.

The plaintiff, Dwight Peabody, appeals a Master’s (Mayland H. Morse, Jr., Esq.) ruling, which was approved by the Superior Court (DiClerico, J.), that his mechanic’s lien against certain property failed because he did not secure an attachment in a timely manner. We affirm.

The defendant, Raymond A. Wentzell, operated a sawmill on a parcel of land in Belmont. The plaintiff was the manager of the mill and continued to be so employed until the mill was destroyed by fire in May 1979. He was paid a salary by the defendant. After the fire, the defendant and plaintiff went to Michigan to inspect a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Baker v. McCarthySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1982
  2. Roy v. PerrinSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1982
  3. Harrison v. WatsonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1976
  4. Auclair v. BancroftSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1981
  5. Estlow v. New Hampshire Sweepstakes CommissionSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1982

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Great Lakes Aircraft Co. v. City of ClaremontSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1992
  2. R. Zoppo Co. v. City of DoverSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1984
  3. Restaurant Operators, Inc. v. JenneySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1986
  4. Public Service Co. v. Town of SeabrookSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1990
  5. Federal Deposit Ins. v. O'FlahavenDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1994

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