CUSHMAN v. COUNTY OF GRAFTON

No. 4011.

97 N.H. 32 (1951)

CHARLES CUSHMAN, Adm'r v. COUNTY OF GRAFTON & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

April 3, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morse, Hall & Morse and Thomas L. Marble (Mayland H. Morse, Jr. orally), for the plaintiff.

Sheehan, Phinney & Bass and Robert A. Jones, County Solicitor, (Mr. Phinney orally), for the defendants.


JOHNSTON, C. J.

In Reynolds v. Nashua, 93 N.H. 28, 29, this court held that it was settled in this jurisdiction that a city was not liable for any negligence of its agents or servants while performing a governmental function. "The plaintiff does not dispute the principle, settled in New Hampshire, that a municipal corporation engaged in a governmental function is not liable for any negligence of its agents or servants." This same principle of law applies...

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