Capping off a year dotted with Court of Chancery decisions clarifying the law incrementally, shareholders of Delaware companies are ending 2020 with significant wins in records inspection cases.

Two opinions issued within two weeks of each other ruled in shareholders’ favor, with the Court of Chancery and Delaware Supreme Court pushing back on companies’ tendency to poke holes in accusations against them rather than focusing on the stockholders’ right to bring a Section 220 case.