Legal Opinion
Manchester Housing Authority v. Belcourt
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided December 7, 1971No. 6207. No. 6208PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Lamerón, J.
The sole issues presented on these consolidated appeals are whether in a proceeding for eminent domain under RSA 203:12, 12-a a defendant is entitled to recover attorney’s fees and an appraisal fee incurred in the course thereof.
The plaintiff authority acquired the properties of the respective defendants by virtue of the powers granted to it by RSA 203:12 and RSA 205:3. The former section provides that if the superior court, upon a petition by the authority and after notice given, finds that the public interest will be prejudiced by delay, it may order that the authority be…
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