Hunerjager v. Dixie Electric Membership Corp.

EDWARDS, Judge.

Plaintiffs filed a summary proceeding to have defendant’s board of directors meetings declared open under the Open Meetings Law (R.S. 42:1 et seq.), to void action taken at a closed board meeting, and also to mandamus the release of certain financial records. After trial, plaintiff’s suit was dismissed. We affirm.

BACKGROUND FACTS

On December 20, 1982, the Board of Directors of Dixie held its regular monthly meeting. In closed session, the Board adopted a rate increase and approved loans from the Federal Government.

Plaintiffs, all member-customers of Dixie, filed suit seeking to…