Legal Opinion
Taszarek v. Lakeview Excavating, Inc.
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided June 27, 2019No. 20180303PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VandeWalle, Chief Justice.
[¶1] Brian Welken appealed a district court judgment piercing Lakeview Excavating, Inc.'s corporate veil and holding him personally responsible for money damages awarded to Eugene Taszarek, Marlys Taszarek, Trina Schilling, Steven Taszarek, and Michael Taszarek. We reverse and remand, concluding the court's findings are inadequate to permit appellate review.
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[¶2] In the spring of 2012, German Township in Dickey County selected Lakeview Excavating as a contractor for FEMA-funded road projects. Welken was Lakeview Excavating's president and sole shareholder. A farmer…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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