SIPC has sole discretion to the election of a trustee".
The court overturned a provision of Hawaii's constitution under which only descendants of the native Hawaiians can vote in elections for trustees of the state's Office of Hawaiian Affairs.
The infighting boiled over in September, when 12 trustees -- half elected by parents, half appointed by Mr. Annan -- met for the annual election of 6 other trustees.
The motion, to be filed in Federal District Court in Brooklyn, seeks to stop the state courts from forcing the temple to hold elections for its board of trustees.
Two years ago, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a peculiarly anti-democratic bill into law, ending the requirement that the Los Angeles Community College District hold runoff elections for the board of trustees.
Explaining the potential conflict, Lawrence Gross, a Great Neck school board trustee since 1981, said: "The acrimony that has characterized the library's contested elections for trustees and bylaw issues over the past few years has the potential of a spill-over effect.
In 1833 the hotel housed election of the first town trustees of the newly formed Town of Chicago.
Three Republicans who were critical of a planned housing project for the elderly tonight soundly defeated three Democratic incumbents on Pelham's board of trustees in local elections here.
The Board of Trustees met on May 15, 1826 for the election of officers, resulting with Thomas Mckeen as Treasurer, Joel Jones as Secretary, and James Madison Porter as the first President of the College.
Since the election of a number of petition-nominated trustees to the Board of Trustees starting in 2004, the role of alumni in Dartmouth governance has been the subject of ongoing conflict.
