New Hampshire Statutes
§ 514:1 — Default
New Hampshire § 514:1
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 514:1 (2026).
Text
If a defendant on whom process has been duly served neglects to appear at the court to which the same is returned his default shall be recorded, and judgment shall be rendered against him for such damages as upon inquiry the plaintiff appears to have sustained.
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Legislative History
RS 186:3. CS 98:3. GS 207:1. GL 226:1. PS 222:1. PL 334:1. RL 390:1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 514:1
Default§ 514:1-a
Notice to Towns§ 514:10
Non-joinder§ 514:11
Real Action§ 514:12
Death of Joint Party§ 514:13
Misjoinder§ 514:14
Notices§ 514:15
Orders§ 514:2
Striking Off Default§ 514:5
Personal Service§ 514:6
Bond§ 514:7
Review§ 514:8
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