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STATE v. THOMPSON

No. 4623.

101 N.H. 208 (1957)

STATE v. D. WELDON THOMPSON.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided December 31, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis C. Wyman, Attorney General and David C. Engel, Law Assistant (Mr. Engel orally), for the State.

Malcolm H. Thompson (by brief and orally), for the defendant.

WHEELER, J.

The sole question transferred here is whether, as a matter of law, No. 2 fuel oil is an inflammable liquid within the purview of RSA 263:78. This statute does not define or establish a standard to determine the inflammability or "flash point" of No. 2 fuel oil. Under the provisions of RSA 153:4, 5, the State Board of Fire Control is vested with certain duties and responsibilities in enforcing all laws of the state relative to protecting property and persons...

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