CARTER v. GLEN BURNIE VOL. FIRE CO.

[No. 59, September Term, 1981.]

292 Md. 165 (1981)

438 A.2d 278

RICHARD H. CARTER v. GLEN BURNIE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, INC. ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Hilliard Legum, with whom were Legum, Cochran, Chartrand & Wyatt, P.A. on the brief, for appellant.

Roger N. Powell for appellees.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON and RODOWSKY, JJ.


RODOWSKY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The single issue presented in this appeal is whether the voluntary dissolution of a Maryland nonstock corporation which has voting members may be effected based upon the action of the board of directors, or whether the dissolution additionally requires the approval of the corporation's membership. Here we shall hold that approval by the affirmative vote of two thirds of all...

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