Legal Opinion

Bradford A. Phillips, Clifton Phillips, Ryan T. Phillips and F. Terry Shumate v. United Heritage Corporation, a Utah Corporation

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided May 26, 2010No. 10-08-00161-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-08-00161-CV

Bradford A. Phillips, Clifton

Phillips, Ryan T. Phillips and F.

Terry Shumate,

Appellants

v.

United Heritage Corporation, a

Utah Corporation,

Appellee

From the 249th District Court

Johnson County, Texas

Trial Court No. C200500312

Opinion

It is a fundamental principle that the corporate structure normally insulates shareholders, officers, and directors from individual liability for the debts, liabilities, and obligations of the corporation. See Willis v. Donnelly, 199 S.W.3d 262, 271-72 (Tex. 2006). Nevertheless, their abuse of this privilege can result in the…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. City of Keller v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  2. State v. ShumakeTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  3. City of San Antonio v. City of BoerneTexas Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Duncan v. Cessna Aircraft Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Texas Department of Transportation v. City of Sunset ValleyTexas Supreme Court · 2004

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