Legal Opinion

Nature Conservancy v. Nelson

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided July 15, 1966No. 5477PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLampron, J.

Plaintiff was incorporated in 1960 as a voluntary corporation under RSA ch. 292. Its objects and general purpose “ are and shall be (a) to preserve or aid in the preservation of all types of wild nature . . . (b) to establish nature reserves or other protected areas to be used for scientific, educational, and esthetic purposes; (c) to promote the conservation and proper use of our natural resources; (d) to engage in or promote the study of plant and animal communities and of other phases of ecology, natural history, and conservation; and (e) to promote education in the fields of nature…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boston Chamber of Commerce v. Assessors of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  2. International College of Surgeons v. BrenzaIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Holbrook Island Sanctuary v. Inhabitants of BrooksvilleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1965

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Eldertrust of Florida, Inc. v. Town of EpsomSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2007
  2. Sherwood Forest Country Club v. LitchfieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  3. Santa Catalina Island Conservancy v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981
  4. East Coast Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church of America, Inc. v. Town of SwanzeySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2001
  5. Lodge 817, Trustees Benevolent & Protective Order v. Supervisor of AssessmentsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982

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