Legal Opinion

Walls v. Oxford Management Co.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided November 4, 1993No. 92-338PublishedCited by 94 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHorton, J.

The United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire (Lough,lin, J.) has certified to this court the following questions: (1) Does New Hampshire law impose a duty on landlords to provide security to protect tenants from the criminal attacks of third persons? (2) Does this State’s law of implied warranty of habitability oblige landlords to provide security to protect tenants from the criminal attacks of third persons?

On December 13, 1988, the plaintiff, Deanna Walls, was sexually assaulted in her vehicle, which was parked on the premises of the Bay Ridge Apartment Complex in…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Rowe v. State Bank of LombardIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Sarah B. Kline v. 1500 Massachusetts Avenue Apartment CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  3. Javins v. First National Realty Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  4. Scott v. WatsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
  5. Trentacost v. BrusselSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980

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3Cited by94 opinions

  1. Marquay v. EnoSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1995
  2. Domagala v. RollandSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2011
  3. Doe v. New Bedford Housing AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1994
  4. Funchess v. Cecil Newman Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2001
  5. Carignan v. New Hampshire International Speedway, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2004

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