New Hampshire Statutes
§ 516:26 — Negotiated Paper
New Hampshire § 516:26
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title LIIIPROCEEDINGS IN COURT
Ch. 516WITNESSES
SubdivisionCompetency of Witnesses, etc.
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 516:26 (2026).
Text
In an action brought by an indorsee or assignee of a bill of exchange, promissory note or mortgage against an original party thereto, the defendant shall not testify in his own behalf if either of the original parties to the bill, note or mortgage is dead or insane, unless the plaintiff elects to testify himself or to offer the testimony of an original party thereto.
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Legislative History
1862, 2601:1, 2. GS 209:19. GL 228:19. PS 224:19. PL 336:30. RL 392:28.
Nearby Sections
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§ 516:1
Summons§ 516:10
Order; Summons§ 516:11
Service of Summons§ 516:13
Fees§ 516:14
Double Fees§ 516:15
Neglect to Attend§ 516:18
Limitation§ 516:19
Swearing§ 516:2
Issue of Summons by Clerks§ 516:20
Affirmation§ 516:21
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New Hampshire § 516:26, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/516/516%3A26.