Legal Opinion
Village Press, Inc. v. Stephen Edward Co.
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided June 25, 1980No. 79-261PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrock, J.
The sole issue for our consideration in this case is whether sufficient evidence was presented at trial to hold Stephen E. Blum personally liable for the debts of two corporations which he controlled. We hold that the evidence was insufficient and set aside the verdict entered against Blum, individually.
In November 1976, the plaintiff negotiated with Stephen Blum, as agent for the Stephen Edward Co., Inc., to prepare mail order catalogues for Pridecraft, Inc. Stephen Blum controlled both the Stephen Edward Company and Pridecraft. The parties exchanged correspondence and entered into an…
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