40 N.C. App. 467 - Morgan v. McLeod’s Empirical Analysis

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4 state decisions

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1. “(d) Any officer or agent or corporation refusing to mail a statement as required by G.S. 55-37 or refusing to allow a qualified shareholder to examine and make extracts from the aforesaid books and records of account, minutes and record of shareholders, for any proper purpose, shall be liable to such shareholder in a penalty of ten percent (10%) of the value of the shares owned by such shareholder, but not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00), in addition to any other damages or remedy afforded him by law, but the court may decrease the amount of such penalty on a finding of mitigating circumstances.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 83 N.C. App. 61 - Carter v. Wilson Const. Co., Inc.

2. “a fundamental right to be intelligently informed about corporate affairs,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Pederson v. Arctic Slope Regional Corp.