- April 4, 2005
Purpose of Zoning Regulation Key to Distinguishing Use and Area Variances
Harrington v. Town of WarnerHarrington v. Town of Warner - March 30, 2005
Workers Claiming Age Bias No Longer Must Prove Discrimination Was Intentional
Smith v. City of Jackson, MississippiSmith v. City of Jackson, Mississippi - March 7, 2005
Town Charter’s Recall Provision Ruled Invalid
Knowles v. LathamKnowles v. Latham - March 4, 2005
Court Determines Scope of Town's Easement to Flow Water
Sanford v. Town of WolfeboroSanford v. Town of Wolfeboro - March 3, 2005
Court Overturns ZBA's Interpretation of Junkyard Ordinance
47 Residents of Deering, N.H. v. Town of Deering; Carroll Greene v. Town of Deering47 Residents of Deering, N.H. v. Town of Deering; Carroll Greene v. Town of Deering - February 23, 2005
Court Interprets Area Variance Standard
Vigeant v. Town of HudsonVigeant v. Town of Hudson - February 17, 2005
Federal Court Dismisses Challenge to Property Inspection Statute
Phillip Smith et al. v. Kelly Ayotte et al.Phillip Smith et al. v. Kelly Ayotte et al. - February 16, 2005
Town's Exotic Dancing Permit Policy Found Unconstitutional
King's Grant Inn v. Town of GilfordKing's Grant Inn v. Town of Gilford - December 29, 2004
Court Will Not Hear on Appeal Any Claim of Error Not Heard by the ZBA Itself
Laura Fox v. Town of Greenland; Town of Newington v. Town of GreenlandLaura Fox v. Town of Greenland; Town of Newington v. Town of Greenland - December 29, 2004
RSA 197:3 and RSA 31:5 Control Any Warrant Article Resulting in Legal Requirement to Spend Money
Bedford Chapter-Citizens for a Sound Economy v. SAU #25-Bedford School DistrictBedford Chapter-Citizens for a Sound Economy v. SAU #25-Bedford School District - December 28, 2004
Prompt Enforcement of Local Ordinances Regulating Junk and Hazardous Materials Is Best Way to Avoid Liability
Mailloux v. Town of LondonderryMailloux v. Town of Londonderry - December 3, 2004
Railroads Must Provide Suitable Facilities for Private Crossings, Including Underground Piping
Boston and Maine Corporation v. Sprague Energy CorporationBoston and Maine Corporation v. Sprague Energy Corporation - November 30, 2004
Federal and State Sludge Laws Do Not Preempt All Local Regulations
Thayer v. Town of TiltonThayer v. Town of Tilton - November 30, 2004
The Right-To-Know Law Is Applicable to a Not Wholly Private Or Public Entity
Professional Firefighters of New Hampshire v. HealthTrust, Inc.Professional Firefighters of New Hampshire v. HealthTrust, Inc. - November 30, 2004
District Agreement Governs Solid Waste Management District's Business Affairs
Franklin v. Town of NewportFranklin v. Town of Newport - October 21, 2004
Governmental Unit Is Not Liable for Personal Injuries Unless the Result of an Insufficiency with Notice Thereof
Richard v. Pembroke School DistrictRichard v. Pembroke School District - October 6, 2004
Remedial Statutes Applied Retroactively To Convey Property to School District
Petition of BeauregardPetition of Beauregard - September 2, 2004
Member Towns in a Cooperative School District Need Not Share All Costs Equally
Town of Acworth & a. v. Fall Mountain Regional School DistrictTown of Acworth & a. v. Fall Mountain Regional School District - August 31, 2004
Alternative Tax Lien Procedure: Municipalities Not Required to Provide Opportunity for Repurchase to Former Owner for Properties Acquired Before June 25, 1998
Gordonville Corporation N.V. v. LR1-A Limited PartnershipGordonville Corporation N.V. v. LR1-A Limited Partnership - August 27, 2004
Supreme Court Declines to Impose Specific Posting Requirements for Local Parking Ordinances
State of New Hampshire v. Randall B. HoflandState of New Hampshire v. Randall B. Hofland - July 16, 2004
City May Tax Utility Poles Licenses
Verizon New England, Inc. v. City of RochesterVerizon New England, Inc. v. City of Rochester - July 15, 2004
Supreme Court Applies Boccia Standard for Establishing Unnecessary Hardship Factor as Part of Obtaining an Area Variance
Shopland v. Town of EnfieldShopland v. Town of Enfield - June 25, 2004
Fees Received for Non-Mandated Services are Not PILOTs
Appeal of the City of PortsmouthAppeal of the City of Portsmouth - May 25, 2004
Court Establishes New Test for ‘Area’ Variances
Boccia v. PortsmouthBoccia v. Portsmouth - May 24, 2004
Condition of Approval ‘Reasonably Related’ to Purpose of Site Review Regulation
Summa Humma v. TiltonSumma Humma v. Tilton
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