Legal Opinion
State v. Elementis Chemical, Inc.
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided December 9, 2005No. 2004-627PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDuggan, J.
The plaintiff, the State of New Hampshire, appeals an order by the Superior Court (Hampsey, J.) dismissing the State’s petition for civil forfeiture against the defendant, Elementis Chemical, Inc. (Elementis). We reverse and remand.
The following facts were adduced at trial. Elementis is in the business of distributing commercial chemical products such as acetone, hydrochloric acid, muriatic acid, chromic acid, glacial acetic acid, potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide, nitric acid and aqueous ammonia. In 1981, Elementis purchased property at 441 Daniel Webster Highway in Merrimack (the site).…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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