SIMPSON v. CALIVAS

No. 92-231.

139 N.H. 1 (1994)

ROBERT H. SIMPSON, JR. v. CHRISTOPHER CALIVAS

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

September 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiggin & Nourie, P.A., of Manchester (Dennis T. Ducharme on the briefs and orally), for the plaintiff.

Nelson, Kinder, Mosseau & Gordon, P.C., of Manchester (Richard C. Nelson and Peter G. Beeson on the brief, and Mr. Beeson orally; William C. Saturley on the supplemental brief and orally at rehearing), for the defendant.


HORTON, J.

The plaintiff, Robert H. Simpson, Jr., appeals from a directed verdict, grant of summary judgment, and dismissal of his claims against the lawyer who drafted his father's will. The plaintiff's action, sounding in both negligence and breach of contract, alleged that the defendant, Christopher Calivas, failed to draft a will which incorporated the actual intent of Robert H. Simpson, Sr. to leave all his land to the...

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