Legal Opinion
Portsmouth Country Club v. Town of Greenland
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided September 21, 2005No. 2004-501PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNadeau, J.
The defendant, the Town of Greenland (Town), appeals an order of the Superior Court (McHugh, J.) ruling that the Town cannot continue to tax the golf holes on the plaintiff’s golf course as improvements in addition to taxing the underlying land as open space. The plaintiff, Portsmouth Country Club (Club) cross-appeals, challenging the trial court’s refusal to apply its ruling retroactively and to award the Club attorney’s fees. We affirm.
The following facts are recited in the trial court’s order or agreed to by the parties. The Club operates an eighteen-hole golf course on 255 acres in…
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