New Hampshire Statutes

§ 509:7 — Defendant's Name

New Hampshire § 509:7
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title LIIACTIONS, PROCESS, AND SERVICE OF PROCESS
Ch. 509WRITS AND THEIR INDORSEMENT

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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 509:7 (2026).

Text

When the name of the defendant is unknown to the plaintiff, the writ may be issued against him by a fictitious name, and, being duly served, it shall not for that cause be abated, but may be amended on such terms as the court may order.

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Legislative History

RS 182:9. CS 193:9. GS 203:7. GL 222:7. PS 218:7. PL 330:7. RL 386:7.

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