BANCROFT v. TOWN OF CANTERBURY

No. 7984

118 N.H. 453 (1978)

FRED L. BANCROFT v. TOWN OF CANTERBURY

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

June 19, 1978


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Flynn, McGuirk & Blanchard, of Portsmouth (Stephen L. Tober orally), for the plaintiff.

Devine, Millimet, Stahl & Branch P.A., of Manchester (William S. Gannon orally), for the defendant.


BOIS, J.

The issue in this case is whether the plaintiff may maintain a tort action for injuries he allegedly sustained on an approach to a discontinued bridge linking the towns of Boscawen and Canterbury. The defendant town of Canterbury moved to dismiss, asserting that the plaintiff failed to comply with the notice requirements of RSA ch. 247 and that the defendant was immunized from liability by RSA 238:6. (Defendant also asserted a third ground for dismissal,...

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