In re Taylor
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
- Appeal by the petitioner,,William C. Taylor, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Saratoga Special Tenn and entered in the office of the-clerk of the county of Saratoga on the 30th day of December; 1905, denying the petitioner’s application for a peremptory writ of mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
Order affirmed, with costs, on the opinion of Mr. Justice Henry T, Kellogg at Special Term. All concurred ; Parker, P. J., -not sitting.
The following is the opinion delivered at Special Term:
Kellogg, J.:
This is an application, for a writ of mandamus -to- compel the Citizens’ Rational Bank Of Saratoga Springs to exhibit its books and papers to William C. Taylor, a stockholder.
A "stockholder may, for a .proper purpose, obtain-by-a mandamus an' examination of the corporate, books, (Matter of Steinway, 159 N. Y. 250.) The writ will, not be granted, for the purpose of enabling 'a .stockholder, by…
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