State ex rel. Gundaker v. Davis

GERALD M. SMITH, Judge.

Gundaker and Williams sought a writ of mandamus to compel James Davis, as secretary of Community Title Company of St. Louis (CTCSL), to make available to Gun-daker and Williams the books and records of that company for inspection. They sought such inspection as both stockholders and directors of the company. Davis had twice refused their demand for such inspection. The court granted a summary judgment in favor of Gundaker and Williams on the petition for mandamus and on Davis’ counterclaim for a declaratory judgment that Gun-daker and Williams were not shareholders of…