· 1/21/1997
Kissun v. Humana, Inc.
Citations
- 479 S.E.2d 751
- 267 Ga. 419
- 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 194
- 1997 Ga. LEXIS 10
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that “the mere fact that one corporation is a subsidiary of another does not alone serve to insulate the parent where the evidence can establish the legal requirements of an actual or apparent agency relationship between the two corporations”
- “[P]iercing the corporate veil results in disregard for the separate existence of parent and subsidiary.”
- \[P]iercing the corporate veil results in disregard for the separate existence of parent and subsidiary.\
- one type of abuse is when the corporate entity serves “as a mere alter ego or business conduit of another”
- “[T]he parent/subsidiary relationship alone does not, as a matter of law, preclude such corporations from establishing the legal relationships of principal and apparent agent or joint venturers . . . .”
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Judges: Hunstein
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