Legal Opinion
Hill v. Dearmin
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided March 20, 1980No. 78-572PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Judge.
Defendant James Dearmin appeals a judgment of the trial court holding him personally liable for certain liabilities of Dearmin Brothers Excavating, Inc. He alleges that the trial court erred in determining that he was the “alter ego” of the defendant corporation. We reverse.
Dearmin Brothers Excavating, Inc., (the corporation) was incorporated in Colorado in September 1967. In 1972 James Dear-min became its president. In 1975 the corporation experienced severe cash flow problems which were aggravated by the fact that several creditors who owed the corporation substantial amounts…
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