Legal Opinion
MLM v. Karamouzis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 4, 2003PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Edward Lehner, J.), entered August 15, 2002, which granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the action, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
An owner/shareholder is not individually hable for the torts of a corporation unless it is established that he exercised complete dominion over the corporation alleged to have committed the wrong (Brito v DILP Corp., 282 AD2d 320 [2001]). We reject plaintiff’s claim that defendant, a principal of the restaurant corporation, engaged in allegedly tortious conduct, *162for which he should be held individually responsible. Such…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Michaels v. Lispenard Holding Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1960
- Brito v. DILP Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
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