Legal Opinion
Laborer's Pension Fund v. Lay-Com, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 2, 2009No. 06-3711, 06-3821 & 07-1071PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
The Laborers’ Pension funds won a default judgment against M.A. King Construction, Inc. and King & Larsen Construction, Inc., as well as against Mike King, a director and officer of both companies. Those defendants were judgment proof, so the funds added new defendants in an amended complaint. The district court found some of the new defendants, Lay-Com, Inc., Lord & Essex, Inc. and the Lay Trust — but not John Popp Jr., an individual — liable on a veil-piercing theory, and granted summary judgment to the funds and to Popp Jr. We affirm the decision to pierce M.A. King’s…
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