Seifert v. Dumatic Industries, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• providing that courts may raise questions concerning a conflict of interest sua sponte
• looking behind the form of a stockholder derivative action to recharacterize it as a suit between two shareholders
• \The test in such cases is not the actuality of conflict but the possibility that conflict may arise.\
• corporate general counsel permitted to bring derivative action on behalf of one of two fifty percent shareholders
• A “conflict of interest question may be raised by the court sua sponte.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).