The Supreme Court of New Hampshire affirmed a Manchester District Court small claims judgment denying return of a $595.00 security deposit. The court declined to reach the plaintiff's arguments — that the defendant should have been defaulted for missing the first scheduled hearing and that the unpaid rent, cleaning…
Supreme Court of New Hampshire, 2004
Published opinions from 2004. The case name opens the case page.
2004 opinions
The Supreme Court of New Hampshire reversed and remanded, holding that the trial court erred in refusing to release Lewis Clark’s bail because he was not "awaiting execution" of his deferred sentence, so RSA 597:1‑a, IV does not apply, and RSA 597:2 likewise does not apply to require bail.
The court affirmed the modification of the parties' child support obligations, holding that annuity payments from a personal injury settlement constitute gross income under the child support statute.