HOGAN v. ROBERT H. IRWIN MOTORS, INC.

No. 80-345.

121 N.H. 737 (1981)

C. EDGAR HOGAN v. ROBERT H. IRWIN MOTORS, INC.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

August 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy & McLaughlin P.A., of Laconia (Philip T. McLaughlin on the brief and orally), for the plaintiff.

Snierson, Chandler & McKean, of Laconia (Bernard I. Snierson on the brief and orally), for the defendant.


DOUGLAS, J.

The defendant in this malicious prosecution case appeals: (1) the trial court's refusal to grant its motion for a directed verdict based on its argument that it had established that it had probable cause to bring a complaint against the plaintiff because it had relied on the advice of counsel; (2) the trial court's refusal to give certain jury instructions; and (3) the jury's damage award of $25,000. We affirm.

In September 1977, the plaintiff...

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