Pennsylvania § 8885 Proceeds and expenses

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 8885 — Proceeds and expenses

Pennsylvania § 8885

JurisdictionPennsylvania

Title 15CORPORATIONS AND UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS

PartPART III

Ch. 88LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES

Subch.ACTIONS BY MEMBERS

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Bluebook

15 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 8885 (2026).

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(a)Proceeds.--Except as provided in subsection (b):

(1)any proceeds or other benefits of a derivative action, whether by judgment, compromise or settlement, belong to the limited liability company and not to the plaintiff; and

(2)if the plaintiff or its counsel receives any proceeds, the proceeds shall be remitted immediately to the company.

(b)Expenses.--If a derivative action is successful in whole or in part, the court may award the plaintiff reasonable expenses, including reasonable attorney fees and costs, from the recovery of the limited liability company, but in no event shall the attorney fees awarded exceed a reasonable proportion of the value of the relief, including nonpecuniary relief, obtained by the plaintiff for the company.

(c)Cross reference.--See section 8815(c)(

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(a) Proceeds.--Except as provided in subsection (b):

(1) any proceeds or other benefits of a derivative action, whether by judgment, compromise or settlement, belong to the limited liability company and not to the plaintiff; and

(2) if the plaintiff or its counsel receives any proceeds, the proceeds shall be remitted immediately to the company.

(b) Expenses.--If a derivative action is successful in whole or in part, the court may award the plaintiff reasonable expenses, including reasonable attorney fees and costs, from the recovery of the limited liability company, but in no event shall the attorney fees awarded exceed a reasonable proportion of the value of the relief, including nonpecuniary relief, obtained by the plaintiff for the company.

(c) Cross reference.--See section 8815(c)(13) (relating to contents of operating agreement).