Legal Opinion
Bellman v. Standard Match Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 25, 1924PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Kapper, J.:
The petitioner seeks a peremptory mandamus order to permit him, assisted by an attorney at law of his selection, to examine, copy and make extracts from the books of the defendant corporation. He bases his claim upon the fact that prior to September, 1919, he was elected, and claims now to be, a director of the respondent corporation. Whether there has been an election of directors since 1919 is not shown. In the petition for the order the petitioner *5specifically alleges that such inspection and copying as he seeks are limited to such of the books and papers of the corporation as…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People ex rel. Leach v. Central Fish Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
- People ex rel. Poleti v. Poleti, Coda & Rebecchi, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
- People Ex Rel. De Forest Grant v. Atlantic Terra Cotta Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1909
3Cited by3 opinions
- State v. SEIBERLING RUBBER COMPANYSuperior Court of Delaware · 1961
- Melup v. Rubber Corp. of AmericaNew York Supreme Court · 1943
- Overland v. Le Roy Foods, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952