Legal Opinion

Clientron Corp. v. Devon It, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 5, 2018No. 16-3432PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GREENAWAY, JR., Circuit Judge.

In this unusual case, Appellant Clientron Corp. is actually the prevailing party below and holds a judgment against Appellee Devon IT, Inc. worth over $7 million. Clientron claims, however, that it is unable to recover because Devon IT is insolvent.

*571 Before the District Court and now also on appeal, Clientron has argued that Devon IT's corporate veil should be pierced, and that the two shareholders who own Devon IT as tenants by the entirety, Appellees John Bennett and Nance DiRocco, should be held personally liable for the entire judgment. Although the District…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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  4. Lefteri Poulis and Athena Poulis, His Wife v. State Farm Fire and Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
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