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In a major loss for Dartmouth’s administration and the trustees who established last September’s “Board-packing plan,” New Hampshire Superior Court Judge Vaughan has ruled against their motion to dismiss a suit brought by the Association of Alumni on behalf of the 70,000 living former students of Dartmouth. The Association’s suit seeking to enforce an 1891 agreement mandating that half of Dartmouth’s Board be democratically elected will proceed normally, and the process of discovery begins now.

UPDATE: Read the decision in full here. Or view it without downloading anything by clicking here.

UPDATE: The decision, although just seeping out now, was actually released and mailed out—to counsel, at least—this past Friday.