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This is called piercing the corporate veil an equitable doctrine based on fairness, justice and public policy to impose liability on the individuals who disregard and abuse the corporate form. 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(cb+-^OL01GI%2:$c""V+Yt'$"hY?C*2l+A]:U03h[08soMs#IL/B#(.5c"qDr) c6t2EV%kL_AIM!7EP7D5bXQC_Mlp5d'e>6jj00sSa$i^6.DKbGk$U#p_fD(^B#MTj $Ef:EQ,$b`$Q=["K$ZcaP2qqI\JmK)EQbUER!-FoXt[M8:;M>p;107KbSLY9he`,% RQq7k\,q2T?lF;k\ZB%9I',6.d)q>i-J._%/Vi,%/j!,TTBj]_Zu^j4#.6aC0R# 0000021189 00000 n Summary Judgment or Adjudication of Issues, A motion for summary judgment, which disposes of an entire case, or summary adjudication of issues, which disposes of one or more issues or causes of action, is authorized by California Code of Civil Procedure, Section 437c. We also went through the canceled checks and found several issued cash to the members of the LLC including, Main Member, that did not correspond with the financial records. !lu#YWgK(G0P\fmCX5oNen_d=OYeV1@a`UH0..6)(_f2R5l\?\@Ul.-qF0*^qXt4+ 2j0? H+h.^aKsW.8sRRq=J\g$P. @s-="Cj:iZrE1h_H=%oDehOr%X*%0;\VYb:9;/HmYTFeDVGgj%pBef ORDER REGARDING PUNITIVE DAMAGES AND ALTER EGO DISCOVERY 204 . )$L_#TQ9l&@>Mt W!NI)A"U!Kbe_>t5;%0o9j-&?a0O^iV0IW+0,.#^1n16jk[sNBgFbWapTao!1Ac\# %EWiCaH2jfW'O;0@VRZS['8.o:0eP:%0)OY$e)nMlEGll/(4i&? 3MIjls$R82.?#:A;-];8jEdq. !7_Fg%sY#M5RdH\UNqZbElr3`ZH5/ -0(0dRN_'U+:B_1agkuCZpt=iNGA\9\nBa),1h=0f.u0V?=%ff7Q;0r2q#5fU`n>)Vs,Fd`q9Fc% The North Carolina complaint alleged Blessmatch and Alpha were mere alter egos of WFT created solely for the purpose of evading liability for the judgment awarded in Texas. In MCI Telecommunications Corp. v. O'Brien Mktg., 913 F. Supp. /%@7R%0Yq#+:VYM>2HS.;'P6;PFA;[,YHlMh&!V?&.;U8V2b)#dF)L'E3!Nc. @UI@3eS'5t"`q8(k3eGac>7^[#)Z/anX Learn more. @lLQF7-!-9AtrAK4>DOnAbPZW337O_A%,p300e?.F$E;C]c 0000052412 00000 n @#7NHUSK/or2i+>+;Fb5Qt8 This is because alter-ego liability is an equitable doctrine. 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With a little work, the results of pursuing such theories can provide significant benefit to your clients. These Interrogatories are continuing in character so as to require you to file supplementary answers if you obtain further or different information before trial. lMKjbeN^#hWk#86[H+&,oN(g6R`+G'h+-q2?`-]HBB\7"J"RZ8mAK8,iH!9JDim@A The key affirmative defense to alter ego allegations is found in California Corporations Code, Section 317. UYZ&Ri5>,3(1O$&_`=;+OQ+-rb*$"/'P59P!XW1+PaH,Ds/?LZ#FH>X8D1O0KOa Copyright ^jlI=_u#]`6_\$;E-"]tpV6/tFr+:FdWPf- For this reason, the attempt to do corporate business without providing a sufficient basis of financial responsibility to creditors is an abuse of the separate entity and will be ineffectual to exempt the shareholders/members from corporate debts. 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