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.
Nearby Sections
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§ 509:1
English Language to be Used§ 509:10
Time for Enforcement§ 509:11
Justices' Writs§ 509:12
Form; Return§ 509:2
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New Hampshire § 509:7, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/509/509%3A7.