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2018 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title LIII - Proceedings in Court
Chapter 515 - Tender, Pleading, and Setoff
Section 515:14 - Setoff Exceeding Jurisdiction.
Universal Citation: NH Rev Stat § 515:14 (2018)
515:14 Setoff Exceeding Jurisdiction. –
If, in an action before a municipal court, the defendant pleads a setoff or files a setoff with the general issue which exceeds the jurisdiction of the court, and accompanies it with an affidavit that the claims mentioned in the setoff are, in his belief, justly due and owing to him, no further proceedings shall be had before the municipal court than to record the plea and setoff, and, if the plaintiff so elects, to enter a nonsuit.
Source. RS 187:9. CS 199:11. GS 208:13. GL 227:13. PS 223:14. PL 335:14. RL 391:14. RSA 515:14. 1957, 244:22, eff. Sept. 23, 1957.
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