Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 511:50

  • petition: when used in connection with the equity jurisdiction of the superior court, and referring to a document filed with the court, shall mean complaint, and "petitioner" shall mean plaintiff. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:51
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
The petition and proceedings thereon shall be filed with the writ in the action.