Legal Opinion

Chitwood v. Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Massachusetts Superior Court

Decided August 4, 2015No. SUCV201500854BLS2Published

1Opinion of the Court

Sanders, Janet L., J.

Plaintiff, a shareholder of the defendant Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Vertex), brought this action pursuant to G.L.c. 156D, §16.02 seeking to inspect certain corporate books and records. After the denial of cross motions for judgment on the pleadings, this matter was transferred from Middlesex County to the Business Litigation Session. On July 10, 2015, the parties came before this Court for jury-waived trial. This Court concludes that plaintiff has failed to meet the requirements of G.L.c. 156D, §16.02 and is therefore not entitled to inspect the books and records…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Donaldson v. Boston Herald-Traveler Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964
  2. Gent v. Teradyne, Inc.Massachusetts Superior Court · 2010

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