S. F. Bowser & Co. v. State ex rel. Hines
Indiana Supreme Court
From Wells Circuit Court; Frank W. Gordon, Judge. Action by the State of Indiana, on the relation of John A. Hines, against S. F. Bowser and Company, Incorporated, and others. From a judgment for relator, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtEwbank, J.
Appellee relator filed his complaint on April 10, 1920, alleging that he was the owner of two shares of the capital stock of the defendant corporation, free from all equity or interest of others, and that during business hours, on March 12, 1920, he had applied at the office of the appellant company to its secretary, the appellant Grosvenor, for permission to examine its stock book, and to make a copy of extracts from its list of stockholders, but had been refused; that such demand was made by his agent authorized to make such examination on his behalf. The court was asked to grant a writ of…
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