STAMPER v. SELECTMEN, TOWN OF HANOVER

No. 7965

118 N.H. 241 (1978)

JAMES STAMPER v. SELECTMEN, TOWN OF HANOVER

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

April 7, 1978


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald A. Ingram, of Hanover, by brief and orally, for the plaintiff.

Gardner & Clauson, of Hanover (Laurence F. Gardner orally), for the defendants.


GRIMES, J.

The question raised by this petition for declaratory judgment is whether the selectmen of Hanover had the authority to enact an ordinance forbidding the use of certain streets for the sale or display of merchandise.

Plaintiff sold items of jewelry of his own design from a pushcart located on Main Street in Hanover. On July 2, 1977, the selectmen of the town enacted an ordinance which prohibited persons from selling or displaying merchandise in that...

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