· 8/21/1975
Bank of Heflin v. Miles
Citations
- 318 So. 2d 697
- 294 Ala. 462
- 1975 Ala. LEXIS 1227
How courts have described this case
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- involving a corporation bringing a declaratory action to clarify the scope of the inspection right in a given case and condition remedy on appropriate confidentiality protections
- involving a corporation bringing a declaratory action to clarify the scope of the inspection right in a given case and condition remedy on appropriate confidentiality protections
- ‘the right of inspection ... must not be exercised from idle curiosity, or for improper or unlawful purposes’
- “The only express limitation of our statutory right of inspection is that it must be exercised at reasonable and proper times; an implied limitation is that it must not be exercised from idle curiosity, or for improper or unlawful purposes.”
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Judges: Faulkner, Heflin, Bloodworth, Almon, Embry
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