Harrington v. Metropolis Property Management Group, Inc., 162 N.H. 476 (2011)

Citation: Harrington v. Metropolis Property Management Group, Inc., 162 N.H. 476 (2011)
Parent Document: Harrington v. Metropolis Property Management Group, Inc., 162 N.H. 476 (2011)
Jurisdiction: New Hampshire (state)
Effective Date: 2011-09-22
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/8093357/harrington-v-metropolis-propert... ↗

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Resolution of the petitioner’s argument requires us to review the trial court’s interpretation of sections of RSA chapters 540 and 540-A. The interpretation of a statute is a question of law, which we review de novo. Billewicz v. Ransmeier, 161 N.H. 145, 151 (2011). We determine the intent of the legislature as expressed in the words of the statute considered as a whole. Id. When the language of a statute is clear on its face, its meaning is not subject to modification. Id. Further, we will neither consider what the legislature might have said nor add words that it did not see fit to include. Id.

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