BARRY v. KING

No. 5368.

106 N.H. 279 (1965)

JAMES J. BARRY v. JOHN W. KING & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Briefs submitted May 10, 1965.

Decided May 12, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fuller, Flynn & Powell (Mr. Wesley Powell and Mr. Thomas E. Flynn, Jr. orally), for the plaintiff.

Joseph A. Millimet (by brief and orally), special counsel for the defendant, John W. King, Governor of the State of New Hampshire.


PER CURIAM.

The panoply of powers granted to the Governor and Council by the Constitution and statutes of this state is extensive. Part Second, Article 41 of our Constitution provides that the Governor is the "supreme executive magistrate." Opinion of the Justices, 102 N.H. 183, 184. This grant of power is "something more than a verbal adornment of the office" (State ex rel Stubbs...

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