Legal Opinion

Harding v. Hewes

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided June 4, 1935PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

The law is well settled that money voluntarily paid under a mistake of law cannot be recovered. Keazar v. Bank, 75 N. H. 278, 280, and cases cited; Clough v. Railroad, 77 N. H. 222, 251; Page, Contracts, (2d ed.) s. 1564.

Judgments for the defendants.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. E. D. Clough & Co. v. Boston & Maine RailroadSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1914
  2. Keazar v. Colebrook National BankSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1909

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Commercial National Bank v. BrunoIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  2. In the Matter of James R. Britton and Patricia F. BrittonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2022