MBC Development, LP v. Miller, J.

Opinion

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT

MBC DEVELOPMENT, LP, MBC : No. 387 MAL 2022 MANAGEMENT, LLC, MBC PROPERTIES, : LP, JAMES L. MILLER, MILLER : PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT, LLC, : Petition for Allowance of Appeal MARTIN CERULLO, WILLIAM KIRWAN : from the Order of the Superior Court : :

v. :

: :

JAMES W. MILLER :

: :

PETITION OF: MBC DEVELOPMENT, LP, : MBC MANAGEMENT, LLC, MBC : PROPERTIES, LP, JAMES L. MILLER, AND : MILLER PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT, : LLC :

ORDER

PER CURIAM

AND NOW, this 4th day of January, 2023, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is

GRANTED. The issue, rephrased for clarity is:

Whether a limited partner can force arbitration of his challenges to a special litigation committee—despite the Limited Partnership Act’s mandate that a partnership agreement “may not . . . vary” the Act’s requirement that those challenges be subjected only to a “court review”?