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Opinions in New Hampshire that cite Appeal of Ashland Electric Department, 682 A.2d 710.

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First Berkshire Business Trust v. Commissioner, New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration 13 A.3d 232 N.H. 2010
Franklin v. Town of Newport, 151 N.H. 508, 509 (2004); Appeal of Ashland Elec.
Kierstead v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. 7 A.3d 1268 N.H. 2010
Appeal of Pennichuck Water Works, Inc. 992 A.2d 740 N.H. 2010
Appeal of Pinetree Power, Inc. 871 A.2d 78 N.H. 2005
Marceau v. Concord Heritage Life Insurance 818 A.2d 1264 N.H. 2003
Devere v. Attorney General 781 A.2d 24 N.H. 2001
Simonsen v. Town of Derry 765 A.2d 1033 N.H. 2000
While we first look to the plain meaning of words to interpret statutes, “it is one of the surest indexes of a mature and developed jurisprudence not to make a fortress out of the dictionary; but to remember that statutes always have some purpose or object to accomplish.” Appeal of Ashland Elec.
Rye Beach Country Club, Inc. v. Town of Rye 719 A.2d 623 N.H. 1998
Appeal of HCA Parkland Medical Center 719 A.2d 619 N.H. 1998
“We interpret statutes not in isolation, but in the context of the overall statutory scheme.” Appeal of Ashland Elec.
Hanover Investment Corp. v. Town of Hanover 711 A.2d 249 N.H. 1998
Dept., 141 N.H. 336, 340, 682 A.2d 710, 712-13 (1996) (brackets and quotation omitted).
Sprague Energy Corp. v. Town of Newington 710 A.2d 1005 N.H. 1998
New Hampshire Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. Pitco Frialator, Inc. 705 A.2d 1190 N.H. 1998
Dept., 141 N.H. 336, 340, 682 A.2d 710, 712 (1996) (quotation omitted), and lastly, by looking for guidance to other States’ interpretations of similar statutes, see Roberts v. General Motors Corp., 138 N.H. 532, 537-38, 643 A.2d 956, 959 (1994).
Linteau v. Gauthier 703 A.2d 266 N.H. 1997
Atwood v. Owens 702 A.2d 333 N.H. 1997
Dept., 141 N.H. 336, 341, 682 A.2d 710, 713 (1996) (quotations and citation omitted).
Appeal of Rowan 694 A.2d 1002 N.H. 1997

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