Holte v. Rondeau

On the previous transfer of this case here, we held that the plaintiffs were entitled to maintain their actions under RSA 110-A:77 I (supp) as inserted by Laws 1957, ch. 147. Holte v. Rondeau, 103 N. H. 99. The only remaining issue before us is whether they are entitled to recover interest under RSA 524:l-b (supp). This resolves itself entirely into a matter of statutory interpretation.

A threshold inquiry is whether the suits were actually brought against the State, as claimed by the defendants, or against the defendant National Guardsman as an individual and against the Adjutant General, the…