Perham v. Haverhill Fibre Co.
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Bill in Equity, to remove a cloud upon the title of two parcels of land in Haverhill, created by tax deeds thereof dated February 6, 1885. Facts found by the court. April 1, 1888, the premises in question were owned by a voluntary corporation called the Haverhill Fibre Co., which had- its principal place of business in Haverhill.
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Bill in Equity, to remove a cloud upon the title of two parcels of land in Haverhill, created by tax deeds thereof dated February 6, 1885. Facts found by the court. April 1, 1888, the premises in question were owned by a voluntary corporation called the Haverhill Fibre Co., which had- its principal place of business in Haverhill. Having knowledge of the above facts, the selectmen put the premises into the non-resident list, and they were afterwards sold and deeded by the collector to the defendant Pike for the tax of 1883 so assessed on them. The .interest of the plaintiff in. the premises is…
1Opinion of the CourtAllen, J.
The defendants object to a decree, upon the ground that other parties interested in the merits of the proceeding have not been joined as plaintiffs. It will be ascertained at the trial term whether or not there are other persons whose interests would be affected by a decree; and if that be found, they can be joined as. parties. ...
The estate in question being subject to execution, and the plaintiff, having obtained a specific lien upon the property by attachment in his suit at law, may maintain a bill to remove a cloud from the title, when, as in this case, the facts which entitle him to…
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- Eastman v. ThayerSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1880
- Perley v. StanleySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1880
- Brooks v. HowlandSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1877
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