Birwood Paper Company v. Damsky

COLEMAN, Justice.

Respondents appeal from a judgment ordering the issuance of the peremptory writ of mandamus directed to respondents and commanding them to grant to plaintiffs the right of access to and examination of the books and records of Birwood Paper Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Delaware and having its principal place of business and all of its'assets in Birmingham in the State of Alabama.

The individual defendants are the president and other officers of the corporation. It appears to be conceded that these defendants have custody and control of the…