Legal Opinion
White v. Whittle (In Re Whittle)
United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida
Decided May 17, 2011No. Bankruptcy No. 6:10-bk-16063-KSJ. Adversary No. 6:10-ap-327PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS ADVERSARY PROCEEDING
KAREN S. JENNEMANN, Bankruptcy Judge.
The debtor and defendant, Gregory Whittle, asks the Court to dismiss 1 this adversary proceeding arguing that the plaintiffs, as members of a Florida limited liability company, lack standing to pursue derivative claims properly asserted only by the company. The Court agrees that the plaintiffs lack standing and will dismiss the adversary proceeding without prejudice allowing the plaintiffs to file an amended complaint no later than June 2, 2011.
In their complaint, 2 plaintiffs…
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