LYNN , C.J. Plaintiff Fred S. Teeboom appeals an order of the Superior Court ( Temple , J.) dismissing his claims for declaratory, injunctive, and mandamus relief based upon the court's determination that the budget spending cap 1 in the Nashua city charter is unenforceable because it violates state law. We affirm. I. Pertinent Facts The trial court found the following facts. The spending cap was added to the Nashua city charter in November 1993. As quoted by the trial court, the...
LYNN , C.J. Respondent Gregory R. Riso appeals an order of the Circuit Court ( Weaver , J.) denying his second post-trial motion for reconsideration based on the court's finding that he forfeited his right to a statute of limitations defense. 1 We affirm. I The following facts are drawn from the trial court's orders, or are otherwise supported by the record and undisputed on appeal. On June 8, 2016, the petitioners, Kenneth T. Riso and Rocco R. Riso, Jr., filed a petition in the trial...
LYNN , C.J. The court accepted this petition for original jurisdiction, see Sup. Ct. R. 11, to determine whether the Superior Court ( Temple , J.) erred in ordering the New Hampshire Secretary of State and the New Hampshire Attorney General, defendants in litigation pending before that court, to produce to the plaintiffs in the litigation, the League of Women Voters of New Hampshire, the New Hampshire Democratic Party, and various individuals, the New Hampshire Centralized Voter...
HANTZ MARCONI , J. The defendant, Metropolitan Property and Casualty Insurance Company (Metropolitan), appeals an order of the Superior Court ( Schulman , J.) partially granting and partially denying its summary judgment motion as well as a cross-motion filed by the plaintiff, Joseph A. Santos. Santos held a personal excess liability policy with Metropolitan that included excess underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage. After Metropolitan denied a claim made by Santos for excess UIM benefits,...
