SEDGEWICK v. CITY OF DOVER

No. 81-285.

122 N.H. 193 (1982)

RICHARD D. SEDGEWICK v. CITY OF DOVER & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

March 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burns, Bryant, Hinchey, Cox & Shea, of Dover (Robert P. Shea on the brief and orally), for the plaintiff.

Devine, Millimet, Stahl & Branch P.A., of Manchester (William C. Saturley on the brief and orally), for the defendant Trustees of the Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.


KING, C.J.

The plaintiff, Richard D. Sedgewick, a taxpayer and resident of the City of Dover, filed a petition for declaratory judgment in the Strafford County Superior Court seeking a determination that Chapter 238 of the Laws of 1981 unconstitutionally permitted a change in the City of Dover Charter, by altering the operational posture of the Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, without a referendum vote. The plaintiff also sought...

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