Legal Opinion
Kansas Gas & Electric Co. v. Ross
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided August 24, 1994No. 18386PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOVRIEN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by Kansas Gas & Electric Company (KG & E) from summary judgment granted to Jeff Ross in an action by KG & E to “pierce the corporate veil” of Ross Service Company, Inc. (Ross Service) and hold Jeff Ross individually liable for outstanding corporate debt. We affirm.
FACTS
Ross Service is a South Dakota corporation engaged in the scrap metal and wire salvaging business. KG & E is a Kansas corporation engaged in the supply of natural gas and electric power.
This controversy arose from a transaction initiated on June 27,1990, when Ross Service submitted a bid…
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