Compaq Computer Corp. v. Horton

How courts have described this case

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• holding that Section 220 may be employed by a stockholder investigating a direct claim just as readily as when the stockholder is investigating a derivative claim
• allowing Section 220 claims to proceed for the purpose of soliciting other stockholders to participate in class action litigation against the defendant corporation
• ‘‘[m]any cases recognize a [shareholder’s] right to investigate past acts of mismanagement’’

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).