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Locked away files from the other %50 share holder

My wife is a partner of a quite new

concierge company and the other (both

have 50% share) partner locks away the

company files and puts a password on

one of the 2 company computer) which

the all the accounting is on); is this

legal for her to do, what path can we

take against this?


Asked on 9/15/06, 8:42 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Steven Czik CZIK LAW PLLC

Re: Locked away files from the other %50 share holder

Depending on the partnership agreement there may be a number of avenues to pursue in this situation. If the partner continues refusal of disclosure, a court order may be necessary. This area of law is our specialty, however, we would need some more information before making a complete and proper determination. You are welcome to contact us for a free consultation.

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Answered on 9/18/06, 12:44 pm


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