¶ Judgment reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements and matter remitted to Special Term for a hearing in accordance herewith.
¶ The burden of proof as to petitioner's "good faith" in seeking to inspect corporate books or records falls on a different party depending on whether such right is asserted under the Business Corporation Law or under common law. "When asserting a common-law right of access the petitioner must plead and prove that inspection...
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