2018 Mississippi Code
Title 79 - Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships
Chapter 14 - Mississippi Uniform Limited Partnership Act
Article 9 - Actions by Partners.
§ 79-14-906. Proceeds and expenses.

Universal Citation: MS Code § 79-14-906 (2018)
  • (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b):

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

    • (2) If the plaintiff receives any proceeds, the plaintiff shall remit them immediately to the partnership.

  • (b) If a derivative action is successful in whole or in part, the court may award the plaintiff reasonable expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees and costs, from the recovery of the limited partnership.

  • (c) A derivative action on behalf of a limited partnership may not be voluntarily dismissed or settled without the court’s approval.

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