LEVLOCK v. SPANOS

No. 4542.

101 N.H. 22 (1957)

GERTRUDE S. LEVLOCK, Adm'x v. ARISTIDES V. SPANOS, Adm'r.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided April 30, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McLane, Carleton, Graf, Greene & Brown and Shulins & Duncan (Mr. Brown orally), for the plaintiff.

Faulkner, Plaut & Hanna (Mr. Plaut orally), for the defendant.


KENISON, C. J.

It is a familiar principle that the law of the place of wrong governs the right of action for wrongful death. Restatement, Conflict of Laws, s. 391. Gray v. Gray, 87 N.H. 82. Consequently the right of the plaintiff to maintain an action for wrongful death in this case is governed by the statutes and case law of Vermont. Zielinski v. Cornwell, 100 N.H. 34, 37. While the Vermont rule is...

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