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· 9/3/1980

Burns v. Bradley

Citations

  • 120 N.H. 542
  • 419 A.2d 1069
  • 1980 N.H. LEXIS 345

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the fact the plaintiff “had seven drinks at the [defendants’ establishment],” standing alone, was insufficient to prove that the defendants breached their duty to refrain from serving liquor to the plaintiff while he was intoxicated
  • \The test for negligence is whether [a] reasonably prudent person under the circumstances should recognize and foresee an unreasonable risk or likelihood of harm to others.\ (emphasis added)

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Judges: Bois, King

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