CURRIER v. ABBOTT

No. 5057.

104 N.H. 299 (1962)

REGINALD CURRIER v. ROY C. ABBOTT. ROY C. ABBOTT & a. v. REGINALD CURRIER.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided October 31, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiggin, Nourie, Sundeen, Nassikas & Pingree and Dort S. Bigg, Jr. (Mr. Bigg orally), for Currier.

Devine, Millimet & McDonough (Mr. Shane Devine orally), for Abbott and Hutchins.


DUNCAN, J.

A major issue presented by these actions relates to instructions to the jury as to the respective liabilities of Currier and Abbott for the conduct of Pratt, the operator of the Currier truck. This truck, with the driver, was rented by Currier to Abbott. Both Currier and Abbott were general contractors. Abbott was engaged under a contract with the State in rebuilding a section of the highway known as Route 10 between Hanover and Lyme. At the time of the...

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