NORTON v. PATTEN

No. 83-461.

125 N.H. 413 (1984)

PAUL NORTON v. ROLAND PATTEN.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

August 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd N. Henderson, of Antrim, by brief and orally, for the plaintiff.

Wadleigh, Starr, Peters, Dunn & Chiesa, of Manchester (Charles J. Dunn and Merrick C. Weinstein on the brief, and Mr. Weinstein orally), for the defendant.


KING, C.J.

The plaintiff appeals from a decision of the Superior Court (Pappagianis, J.) dismissing his personal injury action. The trial court held that the statute of limitations on the plaintiff's claim had run, thus effectively barring his action. We affirm.

The plaintiff, Paul Norton, was injured in an automobile-bicycle accident on April 18, 1968, when he was six years old. New Hampshire law in 1968 provided that the age of majority in the State...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases