Legal Opinion

Towle v. Robinson Springs Corp.

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided August 28, 1998No. 97-328PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAmestoy, C.J.

Defendant Robinson Springs Corporation (RSC) appeals from an order of the Lamoille Superior Court directing it to provide James F. Tooley access to its books and records and to pay the shareholder’s attorney’s fees. * RSC argues that the court erred in (1) ordering it to allow the shareholder to inspect its records arid adopting the shareholder’s proposed findings verbatim, and (2) awarding attorney’s fees. We affirm the trial court’s ruling, but remand for further evidence as to the reasonableness of the award of attorney’s fees.

Tooley was a shareholder of RSC, a closely held Vermont…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Thomas & Betts Corp. v. Leviton Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1996
  2. CM & M GROUP, INC. v. CarrollSupreme Court of Delaware · 1982
  3. Highgate Associates, Ltd. v. MerryfieldSupreme Court of Vermont · 1991
  4. In Re Appeal of GadhueSupreme Court of Vermont · 1987
  5. Bruntaeger v. ZellerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1986

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  4. In re 9.6 Shares of StockVermont Superior Court · 2005

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