CITY OF PORTSMOUTH NEW HAMPSHIRE v. SCHLESINGER

No. 94-1274.

57 F.3d 12 (1995)

CITY OF PORTSMOUTH NEW HAMPSHIRE, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Richard SCHLESINGER and William Weinstein, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 13, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E. Grill, with whom Alexander J. Walker, Jr., and Devine, Millimet & Branch, P.A., Manchester, were on brief, for appellants.

Christopher Cole, with whom Peter S. Cowan and Sheehan, Phinney, Bass & Green, P.A., were on brief, Manchester, for appellees.

Before BOUDIN, Circuit Judge, ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge, and YOUNG, District Judge.


YOUNG, District Judge.

This contract action came before the district court in exercise of its diversity jurisdiction. The law of New Hampshire controls. The record amply supports the careful findings of the district judge and thus the facts may be simply stated. It is the law of New Hampshire that is complex — so complex that, after careful reflection, we have determined to certify to the Supreme Court of New Hampshire a question concerning the interpretation...

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