Legal Opinion
Archie v. Hampton
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided January 31, 1972No. 6229PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLampron, J.
The issues to be decided on this appeal are: (1) whether the widow of an employee fatally injured in the course of his employment can maintain an action against his employer under RSA 507:8-a for loss of consortium after she has received compensation for her husband’s death under the provisions of RSA 281:22 (supp.) of the Workmen’s Compensation Law; and (2) if such an action can be maintained, whether her damages are restricted to her loss of consortium from the time of her husband’s injury to that of his death.
Plaintiffs husband was injured on February 25, 1969, while employed by the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Smith v. American Employers' InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1960
- LaBonte v. National Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1970
- Carney v. Concord Street RailwaySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1903
- Guevin v. Manchester Street RailwaySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1916
- Walden v. ColemanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
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3Cited by24 opinions
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