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Cannon v. Wise, 02-C-101 (Merrimack, Sep. 23, 2003)

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Topics: Discovery Rule, Dismissal, Negligence, Statute of Limitations

Case Information
Document Type: 
Opinion
Case name: 
Cannon v. Wise
Docket Number: 
02-C-101
Date: 
Sep 23 2003
Justice: 
Fitzgerald, Edward J.
Jurisdiction: 
Merrimack

Plaintiff Shelley Cannon has sued Ronna Wise, Esquire ("Attorney Wise") for legal negligence in her representation of Ms. Cannon in connection with her divorce from her former husband, Fred Feddersen. Attorney Wise moves to dismiss first, arguing that the action was not commenced within the three-year statute of limitations as required by RSA 508:4, 1, or in the alternative that the suit lacks causation and damages. Ms. Cannon objects. For the reasons stated below, Attorney Wise's Motion to Dismiss Based on the Statute of Limitations is GRANTED.

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