Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 18-1002 – Proper plaintiff
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In a derivative action, the plaintiff must be a member or an assignee of a limited liability company interest at the time of bringing the action and:
(1) At the time of the transaction of which the plaintiff complains; or
(2) The plaintiff’s status as a member or an assignee of a limited liability company interest had devolved upon the plaintiff by operation of law or pursuant to the terms of a limited liability company agreement from a person who was a member or an assignee of a limited liability company interest at the time of the transaction.
68 Del. Laws, c. 434, § ?1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 71 Del. Laws, c. 341, § ?17;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 18-1002
- Limited liability company agreement: means any agreement (whether referred to as a limited liability company agreement, operating agreement or otherwise), written, oral or implied, of the member or members as to the affairs of a limited liability company and the conduct of its business. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 18-101
- Limited liability company interest: means a member's share of the profits and losses of a limited liability company and a member's right to receive distributions of the limited liability company's assets. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 18-101
- Member: means a person who is admitted to a limited liability company as a member as provided in § 18-301 of this title, and includes a member of the limited liability company generally and a member associated with a series of the limited liability company. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 18-101
- Person: means a natural person, partnership (whether general or limited), limited liability company, trust (including a common law trust, business trust, statutory trust, voting trust or any other form of trust), estate, association (including any group, organization, co-tenancy, plan, board, council or committee), corporation, government (including a country, state, county or any other governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality), custodian, nominee or any other individual or entity (or series thereof) in its own or any representative capacity, in each case, whether domestic or foreign. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 18-101
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.