WINGER v. RICHARDS-WILCOX MFG. CO.

Gen. No. 48,226.

33 Ill. App.2d 115 (1961)

178 N.E.2d 659

Elizabeth J. Winger, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richards-Wilcox Manufacturing Company, a Corporation, Gordon S. Culver, President, and Mrs. Gordon S. Culver, Secretary, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearing denied October 23, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reid, Ochsenschlager, Murphy & Hupp, of Aurora (Frank R. Reid, Jr., Lambert M. Ochsenschlager, and William C. Murphy all of Aurora, of counsel), for appellants.

Pope, Ballard, Uriell, Kennedy, Shepard and Fowle, of Chicago (W. McNeil Kennedy, Edmund W. Sinnott, and Roy S. Kullby, all of Chicago, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court.

Four stockholders brought a mandamus action against the defendants, the Richards-Wilcox Manufacturing Company, its president and its secretary. The stockholders were three brothers, Richard, John and Thomas Wise, and their sister, Elizabeth Winger. Their complaint alleged that the defendants refused to permit them to examine the company's books and records. After...

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