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BAKER v. HEALTH MGMT. SYS., INC.

Corporation & Enterprise Law
New York Court of Appeals certified to determine whether a corporate officer who successfully defends himself in an underlying action may obtain...

SAKS v. CHARITY MISSION BAPTIST CHURCH

Corporation & Enterprise Law
Where a corporate officer is openly using the corporation to obtain a benefit for himself and others in a transaction in which the corporation will...

KLAJIC v. CASTAIC LAKE WATER AGENCY

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Public Utilities
Water Code section 12944.7, allowing a wholesale water agency to sell water at retail only pursuant to written contract with a water corporation...

EOTT ENERGY OPERATING LTD. P'SHIP v. WINTERTHUR SWISS INS. CO.

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law
Where the majority of a defendant foreign company's shares are held by a holding company, and not a foreign government, the company is not "an...

PACLINK COMMUNICATIONS INT'L, INC. v. SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY (YEUNG)

Corporation & Enterprise Law
A claim that some members of a limited liability company fraudulently transferred assets does not inure to the other LLC members, even if they are...

INTERSTATE LITHO CORP. v. BROWN

Corporation & Enterprise Law
Sole shareholder and officer of defendant corporation may substitute as a real party in interest in order to pursue counter-claim against plaintiff...

CERAND & CO., INC. v. COMM'R OF INTERNAL REVENUE SERV.

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Tax Law
In determining whether fund transfers between sister corporations were loans or captial contributions, tax court must consider evidence that the...

OWENS CORNING v. NAT'L UNION FIRE INS. CO.

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law
Absent clearer language in the parties' D&O insurance policy, Ohio law favored the "larger settlement rule," and did not obligate plaintiff to...

JONES v. WAGNER

Corporation & Enterprise Law
Where the agreement between the parties did not contemplate one party making a contribution on behalf of the other, the defendant had no duty to make...

HARRISON v. WAHATOYAS, L.L.C.

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law
A corporate officer's signing and filing of a corporation's notice of appeal will not invalidate the notice simply because it was not signed and filed...