Legal Opinion

Public Service Co. v. Town of Ashland

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided August 1, 1977No. 7535PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBoiS, J.

The plaintiff Public Service Company of New Hampshire (the “company”), a regulated utility, takes this appeal from a decision of the board of taxation (the “board”) denying plaintiff an abatement of its property taxes. The appeal involves assessments made by eleven towns and the city of Franklin (the defendants herein) made as early as 1967 and as late as 1973. By stipulation of the parties, appeals for the years 1974 and 1975 are to be decided on the basis of the disposition of the prior appeals. In all of the towns the company has transmission and distribution facilities; in Bristol and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kittery Electric Light Co. v. Assessors of KitterySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1966
  2. R. J. Berke & Co. v. J. P. Griffin, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1976
  3. Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests v. Site Evaluation CommitteeSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1975
  4. Public Service Co. v. New HamptonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1957
  5. Paras v. City of PortsmouthSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1975

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Boston Edison Co. v. Board of Assessors of WatertownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  2. Pugliese v. Town of Northwood Planning BoardSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1979
  3. Appeal of Pennichuck Water Works, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2010
  4. LEGISLATIVE UTIL. CONSUMERS'COUNCIL v. Granite State Elec. Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1979
  5. Montaup Electric Co. v. Bd. of Assessors of WhitmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984

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