Legal Opinion
AirTran New York, LLC v. Midwest Air Group, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 25, 2007PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Sullivan, J.
This appeal, from the denial of a New York shareholder’s motion to compel production of the shareholder lists of a foreign corporation pursuant to Business Corporation Law § 1315 (a), concerns the standard under that statute for “doing business” in this state, which, in turn, will determine whether the statutory relief sought is available. Plaintiff contends that section 1315 (a) should be construed to afford the broadest relief to New York residents, while defendant asserts that the section should be narrowly construed in favor of foreign corporations.
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