Document / Legal Opinion

Ettinger v. Pomeroy Limited Partnership

Posted 2018
Source
The Nature Conservancy
Author
Robert H. Levin
About This Legal Opinion

Two earlier New Hampshire Supreme Court cases found that easements expressly granted for 'all purposes' could be extended to after-acquired abutting parcels, given the expansiveness of that term. Here, the Court found that the 1930 easement was not so open-ended to alllow public access.

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