COUTURE v. MAMMOTH GROCERIES, INC.

No. 7659.

117 N.H. 294 (1977)

PATRICIA COUTURE v. MAMMOTH GROCERIES, INC. & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

March 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Connor, of Manchester, by brief and orally, for the plaintiff.

Devine, Millimet, Stahl & Branch, of Manchester (Mr. Shane Devine orally) for defendant Mammoth Groceries, Inc.


DOUGLAS, J.

This case determines whether an award of counsel fees pursuant to RSA 281:37-a (Supp. 1975) was "reasonable" as to amount. We hold that it was. This appeal arises from a motion by plaintiff seeking counsel fees, pursuant to RSA 281:37-a (Supp. 1975), that were incurred in a workmen's compensation claim in which plaintiff prevailed in both the superior court and upon a subsequent appeal to this court. See Couture...

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