Legal Opinion
Davey v. Unitil Corp.
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided January 28, 1991No. 90-043PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
This is an appeal from a Superior Court (Perkins, J.) decision denying the plaintiff’s petition for injunctive relief. The *835plaintiff, John M. Davey, sought an order compelling the defendant, Unitil Corporation (Unitil), to give him the company’s shareholder list. The trial court ruled that Davey lacked a “proper purpose,” see RSA 293-A.-52, for examining the list and therefore denied Davey’s request. We reverse.
The material facts of this case are not in dispute. Davey owns 335 shares of stock in Unitil, a New Hampshire public utility corporation. He bought 235 shares in September 1988 at…
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