Otis-Hidden Company v. Scheirich

Opinion op the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

The question on this appeal is whether a minority stockholder is entitled to inspect correspondence concerning the business affairs of the corporation, between its non-resident president and its vice president and active manager, and o.n file in the latter’s office.

The question arises in the following way: Plaintiff, Ií. J. Scheirich, a stockholder in the Otis-Hidden Company, asked a mandatory injunction against the company and its vice president, R. E. Moody, requiring them to permit plaintiff to inspect the correspondence in…