BROUGHTON v. PROULX

No. 2004-449.

152 N.H. 549 (2005)

PAUL BROUGHTON v. DENNIS PROULX

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Opinion Issued: August 18, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kazan & Shaughnessy, PLLC, of Manchester (Brian C. Shaughnessy on the brief and orally), for the plaintiff.

Wiggin & Nourie, P.A., of Manchester (Gary M. Burt and Gail E. Bakis on the brief, and Mr. Burt orally), for the defendant.


BRODERICK, C.J.

The defendant, Dennis Proulx, appeals from a jury verdict in the Superior Court (Abramson, J.) awarding the plaintiff, Paul Broughton, $100,000 in damages. He contends that the trial court erred: (1) by failing to sustain his objection to, and instruct the jury to disregard, comments made by opposing counsel during his opening statement; (2) by instructing the jury on the applicability of a City Code; and (3) in its instruction to the jury on...

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