Supreme Court of New Hampshire, 1878

George v. Fellows

George v. Fellows
Supreme Court of New Hampshire · Decided August 5, 1878 · Clark, Stanley
58 N.H. 494

George v. Fellows

Opinion of the Court

Clark, J.

The word sheriff,” as used in the General Statutes, does not include deputies. In statutes applying to deputy sheriffs, they are generally named. Gen. St., c. 56, ss. 3, 4, 6, 7 ; c. 170, s. 17 ; c. 194, s. 3; c. 197, ss. 6, 10, 11, 12, 17, 19, 21; c. 198, s. 7; c. 206, s. 5.

Exception overruled.

Stanley, J., did not sit.

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