Volume 108 — New Hampshire Reports

1. Where both the owner of land and the holder of an option to purchase were represented by counsel in applying for a variance from the terms of a zoning ordinance, both at the original hearing and at rehearing before the zoning board of adjustment, the owner was held to have the status of an applicant so as to permit the board to grant a variance based on unnecessary hardship for the use of her land though the application was signed only by the option holder.