87 N.H. 488
179 A 343
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided June 4, 1935
Supreme Court of New Hampshire · decided 1935-06-04
Cited by 3 later decisions — most recently April 1979
3 state decisions
Relies on E. D. Clough & Co. v. Boston & Maine Railroad · Keazar v. Colebrook National Bank
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Decided 1935-06-04
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¶1 The law is well settled that money voluntarily paid under a mistake of law cannot be recovered. Keazar v. Bank, 75 N. H. 278, 280, and cases cited; Clough v. Railroad, 77 N. H. 222, 251; Page, Contracts, (2d ed.) s. 1564.
¶2 Judgments for the defendants.