D'AMOURS v. HILLS

No. 4006.

96 N.H. 498 (1951)

ERNEST R. D'AMOURS, Director, Ap't v. ARTHUR STEDMAN HILLS & a., Trustees, Ap'ees.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

March 6, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest R. D'Amours (by brief and orally), pro se.

Wyman, Starr, Booth, Wadleigh & Langdell (Mr. Wadleigh orally), for the appellees.


JOHNSTON, C. J.

In State v. Kinne, 41 N.H. 238, it was decided that the State is not bound by a statute which bars any of its prerogatives, rights, titles or interests, unless the statute by express words includes the State in its provisions. Accordingly, it was held that the State was not liable for costs either in civil or criminal proceedings. Following this opinion the Legislature provided that in civil actions...

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