Shareholder Right to Special Investigation Scope Affirmed

In a subsequent appeal regarding the scope of a court-ordered special investigation pursuant to relevant corporate law articles, the appellate court affirmed its prior ruling that strictly defined the precise questions for the special examiner, holding itself bound by that initial decision and precluding the introduction of supplementary questions. Furthermore, the court reasoned that the special investigation mechanism is exclusively a protective right available to shareholders, not the corporation itself, thus rejecting the corporation's request to augment the examination's scope as it cannot simultaneously be the petitioner and the obligated party seeking answers it presumably already possesses.