COWAN v. TYROLEAN SKI AREA, INC.

No. 84-230.

127 N.H. 397 (1985)

LAWRENCE COWAN & a. v. TYROLEAN SKI AREA, INC.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

December 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ouellette, Hallisey, Dibble & Tanguay P.A., of Dover (Stephen H. Roberts and Raymond R. Ouellette on the brief, and Mr. Roberts orally), for the plaintiffs.

Devine, Millimet, Stahl & Branch P.A., of Manchester (Eileen Fox and Joseph M. McDonough, III, on the brief, and Ms. Fox orally), for the defendant.


SOUTER, J.

The plaintiffs, husband and wife, brought actions for personal injury and loss of consortium resulting from an accident on the defendant's chairlift. They appeal the judgment entered on a verdict for the defendant. We reverse and remand.

The plaintiffs boarded the chairlift at defendant's ski area on January 15, 1977. After their chair had gone a short distance up the mountain, the lift stopped and the chairs rolled back. As they did, the bottom...

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