Missouri § 359.581 - Proper plaintiff.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 359.581 — Proper plaintiff., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 359.581. Proper plaintiff.
In a derivative action, the plaintiff must be a partner at the time of bringing the action and:
(1) At the time of the transaction of which he complains; or
(2) His status as a partner had devolved upon him by operation of law or pursuant to the terms of the partnership agreement from a person who was a partner at the time of the transaction.
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(L. 1985 H.B. 512 & 650)
Effective 1-01-87
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Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 359.581
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 359.581 cover?
Section 359.581 ("Proper plaintiff.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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