Instant Image Print Shop, Inc. v. Lavigne, Keating, Halstead, Inc.

Plaintiff Instant Image Print Shop, Inc. (Instant) brought an action against, among others, defendant Stephen F. Keating (Keating), attempting to establish Keating’s personal liability for debts incurred by LaVigne Keating Co., Inc., (the Corporation), a Massachusetts corporation of which Keating was treasurer and director. The complaint alleged that as the corporation came into financial difficulty and subsequent to a written agreement in settlement of a prior law suit, resulting in Instant’s removing a trustee attachment of Corporation’s funds, Keating as treasurer made certain false…