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Opinions in New Hampshire that cite Brewster Academy v. Town of Wolfeboro, 701 A.2d 1240.

14 citing documents.

  • State v. Barka 839 A.2d 837 N.H. 2004
    Our task in interpreting a statute is to ascertain “the intent of the legislature as expressed in the words of a statute considered as a whole.” Brewster Academy v. Town of Wolfeboro, 142 N.H. 382, 383 (1997).
  • Matarese v. New Hampshire Municipal Ass'n Property-Liability Insurance Trust, Inc. 791 A.2d 175 N.H. 2002
    We look first to the statutory language itself, and where possible, we ascribe the plain and ordinary meanings to words used.” Brewster Academy v. Town of Wolfeboro, 142 N.H. 382, 383-84 (1997) (quotations and citation omitted).
  • Hynes v. Hale 776 A.2d 722 N.H. 2001
    We look first to the statutory language itself, and where possible, we ascribe the plain and ordinary meanings to words used.” Brewster Academy v. Town of Wolfeboro, 142 N.H. 382, 383-84 (1997) (quotations and citation omitted).
  • Heron Cove Ass'n v. DVMD Holdings, Inc. 769 A.2d 373 N.H. 2001
    We look first to the statutory language itself, and where possible, we ascribe the plain and ordinary meanings to words used.” Brewster Academy v. Town of Wolfeboro, 142 N.H. 382, 383-84 (1997) (quotations and citation omitted).
  • Appeal of John Hancock Distributors, Inc. 768 A.2d 1038 N.H. 2001
    Brewster Academy v. Town of Wolfeboro, 142 N.H. 382, 384 (1997).
  • Appeal of Brady 761 A.2d 1072 N.H. 2000
    “[W]e can neither ignore the plain language of the legislature nor add words which the lawmakers did not see fit to include.” Brewster Academy v. Town of Wolfeboro, 142 N.H. 382, 385, 701 A.2d 1240, 1242 (1997) (quotation omitted).
  • State v. Englesbe 761 A.2d 1061 N.H. 2000
    “[W]e can neither ignore the plain language of the legislature nor add words which the lawmakers did not see fit to include.” Brewster Academy v. Town of Wolfeboro, 142 N.H. 382, 385, 701 A.2d 1240, 1242 (1997) (quotation omitted).
  • Spengler v. Porter 737 A.2d 1121 N.H. 1999
    Brewster Academy v. Town of Wolfeboro, 142 N.H. 382, 384, 701 A.2d 1240, 1241 (1997).
  • Allstate Insurance v. Armstrong 738 A.2d 1280 N.H. 1999
    “We look first to the statutory language itself,” Brewster Academy v. Town of Wolfeboro, 142 N.H. 382, 383, 701 A.2d 1240, 1241 (1997) (quotation omitted), and unless they are defined within the statutory scheme, we ascribe the plain and ordinary meanings to the words used.
  • Rosenzweig v. Morton 737 A.2d 650 N.H. 1999
    RSA 275:42, Y We decline to accept the plaintiff’s argument that the defendant was a party to the action pursuant to RSA 275:43, Y “In matters of statutory interpretation, this court is the final arbiter of the intent of the legislature as expressed in the words of a statute considered as a whole.” Brewster Academy v. Town of Wolfeboro, 142 N.H. 382, 383, 701 A.2d 1240, 1241 (1997) (quotation omitted).
  • Appeal of Routhier 725 A.2d 665 N.H. 1999
    RSA 281-A:18 (Supp. 1998) (legislature eliminated requirement of employment relationship by expressly stating that contractor who subcontracts is liable for workers’ compensation to subcontractor’s employees); Brewster Academy v. Town of Wolfeboro, 142 N.H. 382, 385, 701 A.2d 1240, 1242 (1997) (if legislature wanted particular land to be taxable, it would have expressly stated so in the statute).
  • Marcotte v. Timberlane/Hampstead School District 733 A.2d 394 N.H. 1999
    N.H. 382, 384, 701 A.2d 1240, 1241 (1997) (legislative history not consulted when statutory language plain).
  • Appeal of CNA Insurance Companies 722 A.2d 496 N.H. 1998
    Brewster Academy v. Town of Wolfeboro, 142 N.H. 382, 384-85, 701 A.2d 1240, 1241-42 (1997).
  • In re Barney 710 A.2d 408 N.H. 1998
    “In matters of statutory interpretation, this court is the final arbiter of the intent of the legislature as expressed in the words of a statute considered as a whole.” Brewster Academy v. Town of Wolfeboro, 142 N.H. 382, 383, 701 A.2d 1240, 1241 (1997).