HENSHAW v. AMERICAN CEMENT CORPORATION


252 A.2d 125 (1969)

William G. HENSHAW, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN CEMENT CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, Defendant.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

March 21, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Samuel Arsht and Walter K. Stapleton, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, for plaintiff.

William S. Potter, Charles S. Crompton, Jr., and Robert K. Payson, of Potter Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, and O'Melveny & Meyers, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant.


DUFFY, Chancellor.

The questions for decision concern the right of a stockholder-director of a Delaware corporation to examine its stock list and other books and records.

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William G. Henshaw (plaintiff), a stockholder and director of American Cement Corporation (defendant), filed this action against the Corporation on January 31, 1969. He seeks an order authorizing him to inspect and make extracts from (a) the Corporation's stock ledger and a list...

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