New Hampshire § 541:13 Burden of Proof

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 541:13 — Burden of Proof

New Hampshire § 541:13

Title LVPROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL CASES

Ch. 541REHEARINGS AND APPEALS IN CERTAIN CASES

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N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 541:13 (2026).

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Upon the hearing the burden of proof shall be upon the party seeking to set aside any order or decision of the commission to show that the same is clearly unreasonable or unlawful, and all findings of the commission upon all questions of fact properly before it shall be deemed to be prima facie lawful and reasonable; and the order or decision appealed from shall not be set aside or vacated except for errors of law, unless the court is satisfied, by a clear preponderance of the evidence before it, that such order is unjust or unreasonable.

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Upon the hearing the burden of proof shall be upon the party seeking to set aside any order or decision of the commission to show that the same is clearly unreasonable or unlawful, and all findings of the commission upon all questions of fact properly before it shall be deemed to be prima facie lawful and reasonable; and the order or decision appealed from shall not be set aside or vacated except for errors of law, unless the court is satisfied, by a clear preponderance of the evidence before it, that such order is unjust or unreasonable.