Petition by a Dissenting Corporate Shareholder Commencing an Appraisal Proceeding (FL) | Practical Law
A sample petition that a dissenting shareholder may use to commence an appraisal proceeding in Florida state court to enforce their right to receive a fair value buyout of their shares in a Florida corporation after dissenting from an extraordinary corporate action (also known as dissenters' rights or appraisal rights). This Standard Document contains integrated drafting notes with important explanations and tips for drafting the petition's caption, jurisdiction, venue and parties sections, statement of facts, demand for relief, and signature block.