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PITMAN v. CUNNINGHAM

No. 4464.

100 N.H. 49 (1955)

DELBERT M. PITMAN v. C. CARROLL CUNNINGHAM & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided December 21, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McLane, Carleton, Graf, Greene & Brown (Mr. Brown orally), for the plaintiff.

Upton, Sanders & Upton (Mr. Richard F. Upton orally), for Donald R. Pitman, intervenor.

Sulloway, Jones, Hollis & Godfrey and Joseph S. Ransmeier (Mr. Ransmeier orally), for the defendant.

KENISON, C. J.

The underlying issue in this case is whether New Hampshire grants immunity from service of civil process to nonresident attorneys. The question was expressly left open in Ela v. Ela, 68 N.H. 312, 314, and the cases in other jurisdictions are in conflict. Anno. 71 A. L. R. 1399. In the present case we are not concerned with the problem of privilege from arrest and are limited to considering the privilege from service of civil process that...

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