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· 4/10/1989

Michigan National Bank v. Mudgett

Citations

  • 444 N.W.2d 534
  • 178 Mich. App. 677

How courts have described this case

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  • “[W]here the alleged injury to the individual results only from the injury to the corporation, the injury is merely derivative and the individual does not have a right of action against the third party.”
  • a suit is not derivative in nature when plaintiffs have demonstrated that they sustained a loss separate and distinct from that of other shareholders generally, or have they shown a violation of a duty owed directly to them and not to the corporation generally

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Judges: Weaver, Holbrook, Brennan

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