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· 5/14/1965

Citizens National Bank of St. Petersburg v. Peters

Citations

  • 175 So. 2d 54
  • 1965 Fla. App. LEXIS 4145

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that in a derivative action “the injury is primarily against the corporation, or the shareholders generally [and that] the cause of action is in the corporation and the individual’s right to bring it is derived from the corporation.”
  • “[A] stockholder may bring a suit in his own right to redress ari injury sustained directly by him, and which is separate and distinct from that sustained by other stockholders.”

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Judges: Allen

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