Sanders v. Neely

These are two questions here for decision: First, whether or not the provisions of Chapter 3, Yol. 4, Title 22, Sections 5616-5834 inclusive, Code of 1942, regulating insurance companies and prescribing the duties of the Commissioner of Insurance in regard to the examination thereof, were intended by the legislature to abrogate or repeal the common law rig*ht of a stockholder in a domestic insurance company to inspect the books and records of such corporation; second, if such common law right of the stockholder still exists in this state, then does the petition of the appellant, B. D.…