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causal violation in New Hampshire

7 New Hampshire opinions name it 1 courts 1966–1995 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by New Hampshire courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (6)

CaseFollowedCited
Moulton v. Groveton Papers Co.green
nh · 1972 · cited in 4 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 1986–1995
2 sentences

1995We have also held, however, that “a causal violation of a statutory standard of conduct constitutes legal fault in the same manner as does the causal violation of a common-law standard of due care,” Moulton v. Groveton Papers Co., 112 N.H. 50, 52 , 289 A.2d 68, 71 (1972), and that “[t]he breach of a statutory duty results in liability . . . when the plaintiff is in a class the statute is designed to protect and the injury is of the type that the statute is intended to prevent,” Island Shores Estates Condo.

1995We have also held, however, that “a causal violation of a statutory standard of conduct constitutes legal fault in the same manner as does the causal violation of a common-law standard of due care,” Moulton v. Groveton Papers Co., 112 N.H. 50, 52 , 289 A.2d 68, 71 (1972), and that “[t]he breach of a statutory duty results in liability . . . when the plaintiff is in a class the statute is designed to protect and the injury is of the type that the statute is intended to prevent,” Island Shores Estates Condo.

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LeFavor v. Fordgreen
nh · 1992 · cited in 2 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 1992–1995
2 sentences

1995A causal violation of an ordinance, like a causal violation of a statute, constitutes legal fault, see LeFavor v. Ford, 135 N.H. 311, 314 , 604 A.2d 570, 572 (1992), and may be used as evidence to prove breach of implied warranty.

1995A causal violation of an ordinance, like a causal violation of a statute, constitutes legal fault, see LeFavor v. Ford, 135 N.H. 311, 314 , 604 A.2d 570, 572 (1992), and may be used as evidence to prove breach of implied warranty.

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Island Shores Estates Condominium Ass'n v. City of Concordgreen
nh · 1992 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
2 sentences

1995Assoc. v. City of Concord, 136 N.H. 300, 307 , 615 A.2d 629, 633 (1992).

1995Assoc. v. City of Concord, 136 N.H. 300, 307 , 615 A.2d 629, 633 (1992).

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Mease Ex Rel. Oliver v. Foxgreen
iowa · 1972 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
1 sentence

1995Mease v. Fox, 200 N.W.2d 791, 796 (Iowa 1972).

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State v. Johnsongreen
nh · 1936 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 1972–1972
1 sentence

1972Frost v. Stevens, 88 N.H. 164, 167 , 184 A. 869, 872 (1936); Barton v.Plaisted, 109 N.H. 428, 437 , 256 A.2d 642, 648 (1969); see Gorman v. New Eng.

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Barton v. Plaistedgreen
nh · 1969 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 1972–1972
2 sentences

1972Frost v. Stevens, 88 N.H. 164, 167 , 184 A. 869, 872 (1936); Barton v.Plaisted, 109 N.H. 428, 437 , 256 A.2d 642, 648 (1969); see Gorman v. New Eng.

1972Frost v. Stevens, 88 N.H. 164, 167 , 184 A. 869, 872 (1936); Barton v.Plaisted, 109 N.H. 428, 437 , 256 A.2d 642, 648 (1969); see Gorman v. New Eng.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New Hampshire. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Bates v. Doria green
illappct · 1986
1 sentence

1995This causal requirement is necessary because “[w]ere such a connection not required, an employer would essentially be an insurer of the safety of every person who happens to come into contact with his employee simply because of his status as employee.” Bates, 502 N.E.2d at 459 .

11995–1995
Frost v. Stevens green
nh · 1936
1 sentence

1972Frost v. Stevens, 88 N.H. 164, 167 , 184 A. 869, 872 (1936); Barton v.Plaisted, 109 N.H. 428, 437 , 256 A.2d 642, 648 (1969); see Gorman v. New Eng.

11972–1972
People v. Sehr neutral
illappct · 1962
1 sentence

1966Charbonneau v. MacRury, 84 N. H. 501, 509; Codding v. Makris, 104 N. H. 381; Rothacher v. Jones, 38 Ill.

11966–1966

Where else courts name it

CA 23 (1971–2024) TX 12 (1991–2018) IL 11 (1996–2026) CO 11 (1986–2024) LA 7 (1995–2018) NH 7 (1966–1995) DC 6 (1977–2024) PA 5 (1957–2009) TN 5 (1978–2016) OH 5 (2003–2024) UT 4 (2015–2022) WA 4 (1989–2020) AZ 3 (1970–1993) MO 3 (2010–2017) NJ 3 (2000–2017) MS 3 (1997–2001) GA 3 (1981–1986) MI 3 (1995–2025) WY 3 (1956–1985) NC 2 (2017–2024) SD 2 (1997–1997) MN 2 (1999–2019) WI 2 (2007–2007) MA 2 (1956–2000) MT 2 (2008–2020) VT 2 (1997–2009) VA 2 (1980–2022)

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