Legal Opinion
Matte v. Shippee Auto, Inc.
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided May 20, 2005No. 2004-189PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNadeau, J.
The plaintiffs, Robert Matte and Bob Matte’s Raceway Motors, Inc., appeal an order of the Keene District Court (Talbot, J.) permitting an offset for damages against any unpaid rent by the defendant, Shippee Auto Inc., in this action to evict it from premises leased from the plaintiffs. We reverse and remand.
*217The record supports the following facts. The defendant leases space in a commercial building shared by it and the plaintiffs. The lease requires the defendant to pay a fixed rent of $2,000 per month, plus a portion of real estate tax increases as additional rent. Evidence was presented at…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Kline v. BurnsSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1971
- Providence Mutual Fire Insurance v. ScanlonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1994
- Richard Barton Enterprises, Inc. v. TsernUtah Supreme Court · 1996
- Teodori v. WernerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Woodstock Soapstone Co. v. CarletonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1991
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