Legal Opinion

Carignan v. New Hampshire International Speedway, Inc.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided September 9, 2004No. 2003-407PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNadeau, J.

The defendants, New Hampshire International Speedway, Inc. (Speedway) and Leslie Wheeler, appeal a jury verdict from the Superior Court {Smith, J.) awarding the plaintiff, Mary Carignan, $1.2 million in damages. We affirm in part, vacate in part and remand.

The jury could have found the following facts. On August 23, 1998, Speedway owned the New Hampshire International Speedway, a racetrack adjacent to Route 106 in Loudon. On that day, Speedway opened a portion of its parking facility to allow patrons to park recreational vehicles (RVs) the weekend before the Winston Cup race. Perimeter Road,…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Beech Aircraft Corp. v. RaineySupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. State v. LambertSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2001
  3. Cindy A. Baker, by and Through Her Father, Joseph Baker v. Elcona Homes Corporation and Joseph L. SlabachCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1978
  4. Walls v. Oxford Management Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1993
  5. Weldy v. Town of KingstonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1986

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3Cited by52 opinions

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  4. DeBenedetto v. CLD Consulting Engineers, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2006
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