Legal Opinion

Claremont School District v. Governor

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided October 15, 1999No. 97-001PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrock, C.J.

More than sixteen months after our decision in Claremont School District, v. Governor, 142 N.H. 462, 465, 703 A.2d 1353, 1354 (1997) (Claremont II), holding that the “system of financing elementary and secondary public education in New Hampshire is unconstitutional,” the legislature passed an act in April 1999 “establishing a uniform education property tax ... to provide funding for an adequate public education.” Laws 1999, ch. 17 (Act). The plaintiffs challenge several components of the Act, including: (1) whether the phase-in of the statewide property tax is constitutional; (2) whether the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Carson v. MaurerSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1980
  2. Claremont School District v. GovernorSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1997
  3. Amoskeag Trust Co. v. Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1938
  4. Woolf v. FullerSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1934
  5. Trustees of Phillips Exeter Academy v. ExeterSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1940

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  3. Sirrell v. StateSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2001
  4. Associated Press v. StateSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2005
  5. Claremont School District v. GovernorSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2002

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