Celina Mutual Insurance Co. v. American Druggists Insurance Co.

This cause arises from the denial by the trial court of Plaintiff-appellant’s prayer for a mandatory injunction ordering defendant-appellee to permit inspection and copying of the names and addresses of its shareholders. It presents two principal issues. First, is the right to inspect such list governed by the general corporation law or by the statutes dealing with domestic insurance companies? Secondly, does the fact that the shareholder may have an interest in acquiring the corporation make his request for the shareholder list unreasonable or improper?

Both appellant, Celina Mutual Insurance…