Kelley v. Heritage National Bank

KAROHL, Judge.

Joseph Kelley, Jr. appeals after the trial court dismissed his petition for equitable relief to inspect the corporate books and records of Heritage National Bank. We affirm.

Kelley was a shareholder and director of Heritage National Bank from the bank’s incorporation until August 21, 1990, when he resigned and disposed of his shares. On January 21,1994, he requested permission to inspect and copy Heritage’s books and records. He sought books and records existing *97prior to Ms resignation. Heritage refused Kelley’s request.

Kelley’s petition against Heritage contained two counts. In…