JAMESTOWN MUT. INS. CO. v. MEEHAN

No. 6639.

113 N.H. 639 (1973)

JAMESTOWN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. ELIZABETH G. MEEHAN AND THOMAS G. MEEHAN, doing business as DERRYFIELD HOTEL, FRANCIS E. HUARD AND JOHN M. WALSH

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

November 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiggin, Nourie, Sundeen, Pingree & Bigg and Susan R. Monson (Mr. Dort S. Bigg orally) for the plaintiff.

James M. Winston for defendant Francis E. Huard.

Sheehan, Phinney, Bass & Green (Mr. E. Paul Kelly orally) for defendant John M. Walsh.

James V. Broderick, Jr., filed no brief for defendants Elizabeth G. Meehan and Thomas G. Meehan.


KENISON, C.J.

The question presented by this case is whether the trial court properly denied the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary jury trial on the issue of whether defendant Francis E. Huard was an employee, agent, or servant of its insured Thomas G. Meehan and Elizabeth G. Meehan, doing business as the Derryfield Hotel, when he allegedly assaulted defendant John M. Walsh at the hotel on or about February 22, 1969. Defendant...

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