Legal Opinion

Co-Ex Plastics, Inc. v. AlaPak, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 23, 1988No. 86-1640PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff, Co-Ex Plastics, Inc. ("Co-Ex"), appeals from a judgment in favor of Greg Gantt in which the judge disallowed Co-Ex's request to pierce the corporate veil and allow recovery individually from Gantt. A judgment in favor of Co-Ex against defendant AlaPak, Inc. was granted. We affirm.

The facts of this case are largely undisputed and can be summarized as follows:

Gantt began a packaging and supply business in 1980, using the name Alabama Packaging and Supply, and he operated that business as a sole proprietorship until 1984, when he incorporated this business as AlaPak, Inc. Upon…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Cohen v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  2. Tigrett v. PointerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. J. R. Watkins Co. v. GoggansSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  4. Hibbett Sporting Goods, Inc. v. BiernbaumSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  5. Meriwether v. Crown Investment CorporationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Simmons v. Clark Equipment Credit Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
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  3. Backus v. WatsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  4. Heisz v. Galt Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2012
  5. Econ Marketing, Inc. v. Leisure Am. Resorts, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1995

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