Haslebacher v. Bliven

This was an action by appellants against the defendant Bliven, personal representative of the estate of Peter S. Haslebacher, deceased, and Stella Haslebacher, widow of the deceased. The complaint alleged causes of action in contract, unjust enrichment and “corporate alter ego.” The case was tried to a jury. At the close of the evidence, the trial court granted judgment for defendants on the unjust enrichment and “corporate alter ego” causes and submitted the contract theory to the jury. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiffs for $50,000. Defendants filed a motion for judgment…