Della Ratta v. Dyas

This case requires us to determine whether, with respect to the dissolution and winding up of a LLC and the winding up of a partnership, the “principal office” clause in Sections 4A-903, 4A-904(b) and 9A-803(a) of the Corporations and Associations Article (“CA”) restricts subject matter jurisdiction to the circuit court of the county in which the principal office of the business entity is located. Specifically, Petitioner Della Ratta argues that the Circuit Court for Montgomery County’s orders dissolving his partnership and LLC are invalid because the original petition for dissolution was…