Petition by a Corporation Commencing an Appraisal Proceeding (FL) | Practical Law

Petition by a Corporation Commencing an Appraisal Proceeding (FL) | Practical Law

A sample petition for a Florida corporation to use to begin an appraisal proceeding in Florida state court to obtain a judgment rejecting a shareholder's appraisal rights (also known as dissenters' rights) or, if the shareholder appropriately dissented from an extraordinary corporate action, fixing the fair value of the dissenting shares for a buyout of those shares by the corporation. 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.

Petition by a Corporation Commencing an Appraisal Proceeding (FL)

Practical Law Standard Document w-040-7213 (Approx. 21 pages)

Petition by a Corporation Commencing an Appraisal Proceeding (FL)

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A sample petition for a Florida corporation to use to begin an appraisal proceeding in Florida state court to obtain a judgment rejecting a shareholder's appraisal rights (also known as dissenters' rights) or, if the shareholder appropriately dissented from an extraordinary corporate action, fixing the fair value of the dissenting shares for a buyout of those shares by the corporation. 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.