Legal Opinion

Stern v. South Chester Tube Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 22, 1968No. 486PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Black

Petitioner, a resident of New York, who owned stock worth $10,000 or more in the respondent South Chester Tube Company, a corporation, brought this action in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, where respondent was incorporated and maintained its business headquarters. Alleging that the corporation had many times denied petitioner's requests to inspect its books and records as authorized by Pa. Stat. Ann., Tit. 16, § 2852-308B (1958), 1 the complaint re quested the court to enter an order directing the corporation to permit such an inspection.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Guffey v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  3. McIntire v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1813
  4. Rosenbaum v. BauerSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  5. Covington & Cincinnati Bridge Co. v. HagerSupreme Court of the United States · 1906

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Telecommunications Research & Action Center v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  2. In Re Telecommunications Research and Action CenterCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  3. William B. Richardson v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  4. Roberta M. Brittingham v. United States Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. Timmerman v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975

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