We acts as the victim's representative, advocating on
their behalf against the wrongdoer that caused the accident by their negligent, intentional or reckless act or omission.
It also rejected the argument that a multiple derivative action comprises two derivative actions (one by the shareholders on
behalf of the parent company
against the subsidiary for its failure to sue the
wrongdoers and one by the parent company on
behalf of the subsidiary
against the
wrongdoers), neither of which was maintainable (the first because the subsidiary owed the parent no duty to sue the
wrongdoers and the second because the parent company was in control of the subsidiary).