Legal Opinion

School District No. 3 v. Aldrich

Superior Court of New Hampshire

Decided July 15, 1842PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Assumpsit, commenced before a justice of the peace, and tried, on appeal, in the common pleas. The declaration alleged that the plaintiffs had brought an action against Moses Dunklee and George Aldrich, and that on the 15th day of February, 1839, the plaintiffs and Aid-rich submitted the subject matter of the suit to arbitrators, who awarded that Aldrich should pay the plaintiffs the sum of $5.17, and cost of said action, amounting to $3.59. And thereupon, in consideration…

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Assumpsit, commenced before a justice of the peace, and tried, on appeal, in the common pleas. The declaration alleged that the plaintiffs had brought an action against Moses Dunklee and George Aldrich, and that on the 15th day of February, 1839, the plaintiffs and Aid-rich submitted the subject matter of the suit to arbitrators, who awarded that Aldrich should pay the plaintiffs the sum of $5.17, and cost of said action, amounting to $3.59. And thereupon, in consideration of the premises and the nonage of said George Aldrich, the defendant, Hiram Aldrich, on the same day promised the…

1Opinion of the CourtParker, C. J.

A plea that there is no such corporation in existence as the plaintiffs, is in bar. 6 N. H. Rep. 198, School Dist. vs. Blaisdell. The matter may, therefore, be given in evidence here, under a brief statement.

The limits of this district appear to be indefinite. On the plaintiffs’ showing it begins at Henry Ingalls’, extends up the road to the town line, and westerly to Lyman ; and easterly so as to include all persons west of the south branch; and down the river so as to take in Abner Aldrich and David Dailey. According to the defendant’s evidence, it includes Abner Aldrich, and then runs an…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. School District No 1 v. BlaisdellSuperior Court of New Hampshire · 1833

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Chapin v. BoodySuperior Court of New Hampshire · 1852
  2. Rumney & Wentworth Union School District v. SmartSuperior Court of New Hampshire · 1846

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