PHILLIPS v. NATIONAL TRAPPERS ASS'N

No. 86-720.

407 N.W.2d 609 (1987)

Leighton PHILLIPS, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NATIONAL TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION, an Iowa Nonprofit Corporation, and Tom Krause, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

April 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian J. Kane and David A. Tank, of O'Connor & Thomas, P.C., Dubuque, for plaintiff-appellant.

James D. McCarragher, of Meardon, Sueppel, Downer & Hayes, Iowa City, for defendant-appellee National Trappers Ass'n.

James Martinek, of Neely & Martinek, and then Charles Poches, of Ft. Pierre, S.D., for defendant-appellee Krause.

Considered by OXBERGER, C.J., and HAYDEN and SACKETT, JJ.


SACKETT, Judge.

Defendant National Trappers Association (NTA) is a nonprofit corporation incorporated in 1969 by NTA founder and then president Gerald Walkup under Iowa Code chapter 504A. Article VIII of NTA's Articles of Incorporation provides a method for amending NTA's articles of incorporation and bylaws. Article VIII states:

The Articles of Incorporation and/or the By-Laws may be amended at any national convention by a majority vote of the members present...

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