Legal Opinion

Cab-Tek, Inc. v. E.B.M., Inc.

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided January 5, 1990No. 87-372PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.

Defendant E.B.M., Inc. appeals from a superior court decision finding it liable to plaintiff Cab-Tek, Inc. for debts owed plaintiff by Acousti-Phase, Inc., a corporation owned and controlled by the same individuals who owned and controlled E.B.M. Defendant argues that the evidence presented at trial did not support the court’s finding of a de facto consolidation, which justified the “piercing of the corporate veil.” We agree that there was no de facto consolidation. Nevertheless, because a de facto merger did occur, we affirm.

E.B.M. is a Vermont corporation formed in 1978 for the purpose of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Raymond Leannais and Catherine Leannais v. Cincinnati, Incorporated and Cincinnati-Forte Company and Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  2. Forest Laboratories, Inc., (Cross Appellant) v. The Pillsbury Company, (Cross Appellee)Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
  3. Ladjevardian v. Laidlaw-Coggeshall, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1977
  4. American Railway Express Company v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1920
  5. Wilson v. Fare Well Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1976

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Nevitt v. NevittSupreme Court of Vermont · 1990
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  3. P.F. Jurgs & Co. v. O'BrienSupreme Court of Vermont · 1993
  4. Kpc Corporation v. the Book Press, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1993
  5. Gladstone v. Stuart Cinemas, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2005

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