Drovin v. Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 333, Jan. T., 1919, by respondents, from order of C. P. No. 2, Pbila. Co., Dec. T., 1918, No. 225, awarding peremptory mandamus in case of George Albert Drovin v. Lebigb Coal & Navigation Company, Samuel D. Warriner, President, and Henry H. Pease, Secretary. Petition for mandamus. Before Rogers, J. Tbe court allowed tbe mandamus. Respondents appealed. Error assigned was the order of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
The appellee, a stockholder of the Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company, demanded of its president that he be permitted to inspect the list of its stockholders, or that a copy of the list be furnished him. Each of these demands was refused, and the proceeding below was instituted for a writ of mandamus to compel the appellants to allow the appellee, by himself or through his agent or agents, to inspect the list of the stockholders of the corporation and to make a copy thereof. In his petition for the writ, the appellee alleged that there was dissatisfaction among some of the…
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