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COTE v. LITAWA

No. 3882.

96 N.H. 174 (1950)

LORRAINE COTE & a. v. PETER F. LITAWA.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

March 7, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice A. Broderick (by brief and orally), for the plaintiffs.

Devine & Millimet (Mr. Millimet orally), for the defendant.

LAMPRON, J.

The question to be decided is whether a mother whose child is negligently struck and injured by the automobile of another, may recover for physical injuries caused by the fright or shock of learning of such injury to her child immediately after its occurrence, the mother not having witnessed the accident, nor been aware of any danger to her child before its happening, nor being in any position to be struck herself...

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