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Practice question: Stockholder Suits

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A derivative complaint merely says 'all remedies were exhausted' and identifies no particular efforts or available corporate remedies. Under Tan v. Suntay 2025, is that enough?
  1. Yes, the phrase alone is conclusive.
  2. Yes, every complaint is exempt from the rule.
  3. Yes, if the plaintiff dislikes management.
  4. Yes, if a newspaper calls it derivative.
  5. No; particularized allegations of the required efforts are necessary.

Legal references

  • Tan v. Suntay, GR260170, May19 2025, main resolution, Rule8 Section1 IRPIC: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/may2025/gr_260170_2025.html
  • Metropolitan Bank v. Salazar Realty, GR218738, March9 2022, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2022/mar2022/gr_218738_2022.html

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