North Carolina General Statutes
Article 5 - Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act.
§ 59-1004 - Expenses.

59-1004. Expenses.
(a) If a derivative action is successful, in whole or in part, or if anything is received by the plaintiff as a result of a judgment, compromise, or settlement of any action or claim, the court may award the plaintiff reasonable expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, and shall direct him to remit to the limited partnership the remainder of those proceeds received by him.
(b) In any such action, the court, upon final judgment and a finding that the action was brought without reasonable cause, may require the plaintiff or plaintiffs to pay to the defendant or defendants the reasonable expenses, including attorneys' fees, incurred by them in defense of the action. (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 989, s. 2.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 59 - Partnership

Article 5 - Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act.

§ 59-101 - Short title.

§ 59-102 - Definitions.

§ 59-103 - Name.

§ 59-105 - Registered office and registered agent.

§ 59-106 - Records to be kept.

§ 59-107 - Nature of business.

§ 59-108 - Business transactions of partner with the partnership.

§ 59-201 - Certificate of limited partnership.

§ 59-202 - Amendment to certificate.

§ 59-203 - Cancellation of certificate.

§ 59-204 - Execution of documents.

§ 59-205 - Execution by judicial act.

§ 59-206 - Filing requirements.

§ 59-207 - Liability for false statement in certificate.

§ 59-208 - Notice.

§ 59-209 - Certificate of existence.

§ 59-210 - Limited liability limited partnerships.

§ 59-301 - Admission of limited partners.

§ 59-302 - Voting.

§ 59-303 - Liability to third parties.

§ 59-304 - Person erroneously believing himself limited partner.

§ 59-305 - Information.

§ 59-401 - Admission of additional general partners.

§ 59-402 - Events of withdrawal.

§ 59-403 - General powers and liabilities.

§ 59-404 - Contributions by a general partner.

§ 59-405 - Voting.

§ 59-501 - Form of contribution.

§ 59-502 - Liability for contributions.

§ 59-503 - Sharing income, gain, loss, deduction or credit.

§ 59-504 - Sharing of distributions.

§ 59-601 - Interim distributions.

§ 59-602 - Withdrawal of general partner.

§ 59-603 - Withdrawal of limited partner.

§ 59-604 - Distribution upon withdrawal.

§ 59-605 - Distribution in kind.

§ 59-606 - Right to distribution.

§ 59-607 - Limitations on distribution.

§ 59-608 - Liability upon return of contribution.

§ 59-701 - Nature of partnership interest.

§ 59-702 - Assignment of partnership interest.

§ 59-703 - Rights of creditor.

§ 59-704 - Right of assignee to become limited partner.

§ 59-705 - Power of estate of deceased or incompetent partner.

§ 59-801 - Nonjudicial dissolution.

§ 59-802 - Judicial dissolution.

§ 59-803 - Winding up.

§ 59-804 - Distribution of assets.

§ 59-901 - Law governing.

§ 59-902 - Registration.

§ 59-903 - Issuance of registration.

§ 59-904 - Name.

§ 59-905 - Changes and amendments.

§ 59-906 - Cancellation of registration.

§ 59-907 - Transaction of business without registration.

§ 59-908 - Action by Attorney General.

§ 59-909 - Withdrawal of foreign limited partnership by reason of a merger, consolidation, or conversion.

§ 59-1001 - Right of action.

§ 59-1002 - Proper plaintiff.

§ 59-1003 - Pleading.

§ 59-1004 - Expenses.

§ 59-1005 - Dismissal of action.

§ 59-1006 - Construction.

§ 59-1050 - Conversion.

§ 59-1051 - Plan of conversion.

§ 59-1052 - Filing of certificate of limited partnership.

§ 59-1053 - Effects of conversion.

§ 59-1054 - Recodified as § 59-1070 by Session Laws 2001-387, s143.

§ 59-1055 - Recodified as § 59-1071 by Session Laws 2001-387, s143.

§ 59-1056 - Recodified as § 59-1072 by Session Laws 2001-387, s143.

§ 59-1057 - Recodified as § 59-1073 by Session Laws 2001-387, s143.

§ 59-1060 - Conversion.

§ 59-1061 - Plan of conversion.

§ 59-1062 - Articles of conversion.

§ 59-1063 - Effects of conversion.

§ 59-1070 - Merger.

§ 59-1071 - Plan of merger.

§ 59-1072 - Articles of merger.

§ 59-1073 - Effects of merger.

§ 59-1101 - Construction and application.

§ 59-1102 - Rules for cases not provided for in this Article.

§ 59-1103 - Severability.

§ 59-1104 - Effective date and repeal.

§ 59-1106 - Filing, service, and copying fees.

§ 59-1107 - Income taxation.