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· 11/20/1981

Silva v. Botsch

Citations

  • 121 N.H. 1041
  • 437 A.2d 313
  • 1981 N.H. LEXIS 458

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that “costs” as defined in RSA chapters 490 and 525 do not include attorney’s fees
  • awarding fees to a selectman who used his own funds to successfully prevent his removal from public office
  • prevailing party entitled to attorney's fees after he “expended his own funds to retain his position on the planning board, to which he was statutorily entitled . . . [thereby] vindicat[ing] the legislature’s express command”
  • allowable costs under RSA 525:13-19 do not include attorney’s fees

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Judges: Batchelder, Bois

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