WHITMAN v. N.H. ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.

No. 82-271.

123 N.H. 111 (1983)

MICHAEL C. WHITMAN & a. v. NEW HAMPSHIRE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

March 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Bernard Waugh, Jr., of Lyme, by brief and orally, for the plaintiffs.

Hall, Morse, Gallagher & Anderson, of Concord (Robert E. K. Morrill and Thomas W. Morse on the brief, and Mr. Morrill orally), for the defendant.


BOIS, J.

The plaintiffs, members of the defendant New Hampshire Electric Cooperative, Inc. (NHEC), appeal from a Superior Court (Johnson, J.) decree approving a Master's (R. Peter Shapiro, Esq.) recommendation that their petition for declaratory judgment be denied. The issue presented is whether the master correctly ruled that the board of directors of NHEC could lawfully amend the association's code of bylaws without a vote of the members. We hold that...

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