Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 17-1004 – Expenses
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If a derivative action is successful, in whole or in part, as a result of a judgment, compromise or settlement of any such action, the court may award the plaintiff reasonable expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees, from any recovery in any such action or from a limited partnership.
6 Del. C. 1953, § ?1732; 59 Del. Laws, c. 105, § ?1; 63 Del. Laws, c. 420, § ?1; 65 Del. Laws, c. 188, § ?1; 69 Del. Laws, c. 258, § ?46;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 17-1004
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.