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![]() ![]() The last cause of action sought an accounting. The third cause of action claimed that the defendants refused the requests of Jara, Sr., under Corporations Code sections 1601 et seq., to inspect and copy corporate records. The second cause of action alleged that Jara, Jr., and Rodriguez, as majority shareholders, breached a fiduciary duty to the minority shareholder, Jara, Sr., by paying themselves excessive compensation and denying Jara, Sr., a fair share of the corporate profits. The first cause of action alleges that Jara, Jr., and Rodriguez, as majority shareholders and officers of Suprema, breached an oral contract not to increase their salaries or bonuses unless all shareholders agreed on the amount of the increase. The second amended complaint alleged four causes of action. Jara, Sr., filed a complaint against Suprema, Jara, Jr., and Rodriguez on November 7, 2000, which was later twice amended. We reverse the judgment and postjudgment orders. The appeal is consolidated with separate appeals from an order awarding attorney fees under Corporations Code section 1604 and an order enforcing judgment. Jara, Sr., separately appeals from the portion of the judgment awarding damages only to the corporation and from intermediate orders denying his individual causes of action for damages. Suprema, Jara, Jr., and Rodriguez appeal from the judgment. The judgment awarded Suprema damages to be paid by Jara, Jr., and Rodriguez but also ordered Suprema to comply with the disclosure requirements of Corporations Code section 1601 and to pay Jara, Sr., reasonable attorney fees in enforcing his rights of disclosure. (hereafter Jara, Jr.) and Gonzalo Rodriguez (hereafter Rodriguez). (hereafter Jara, Sr., or plaintiff), a minority shareholder of Suprema Meats, Inc., a California corporation (hereafter Suprema), brought suit against the corporation and its two other shareholders, his son, Miguel Jara, Jr.
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