New Hampshire Revised Statutes 508:9 – Defendant’s Absence
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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 508:9
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
If the defendant in a personal action was absent from and residing out of the state at the time the cause of action accrued, or afterward, the time of such absence shall be excluded in computing the time limited for bringing the action.