Letter from Ken Kendall to Frank R. Kenison, 1967 September 6

Collection Name:

Frank R. Kenison Papers, 1941-1978

Title:

Letter from Ken Kendall to Frank R. Kenison, 1967 September 6

Creator:

Kendall, Kennett R.

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

1987.042

Object ID:

1987.042.002.009.118

Date:

1967/09/06

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

8 documents

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Letter from Ken Kendall of Kendall Insurance Inc. to Chief Justice Frank R. Kenison of the New Hampshire Supreme Court in Concord, NH, dated September 6, 1967. In the letter, Kendall provides six documents relating to a case against the state of New Hampshire of which Kenison agreed to provide unofficial advice. Attached is a letter from Richard N. Peale to Kendall dated November 22, 1966; a letter from the Legal Department of the Employers' dated May 18, 1967; a copy of the Bertha M. Allen court case in the New Hampshire Superior Court dated September 1963; a memo from the Employers' Legal Department dated July 24, 1967; a letter from the Employers' Legal Department dated August 16, 1967; and a letter from Kendall to William F. Cann dated September 6, 1967. The case states Bertha Allen was knocked down by a negligently operated chair life at Mount Sunapee, which caused her serious injuries, including a broken back, and is seeking $50,000 for damages. The documents investigate whether the state is covered under their insurance policy.

Subjects:

Correspondence , Insurance , Courts , Court records , Ski resorts , Torts

Locations:

Concord, NH
Rochester, NH
Newbury, NH

People:

Kenison, Frank R., 1907-1980 , Kendall, Kennett R. , Allen, Bertha , Peale, Richard N. , Devine, J. Martin , Merchant, W. C. , Cann, William F.

Organizations:

New Hampshire. Superior Court
Kendall Insurance Inc.
New Hampshire. Supreme Court

Terms of Use:

For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.

Credit Line:

Gift of Loretta L. Kenison.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item

Box Number:

2