· 3/6/2007
Mouawad National Co. v. Lazare Kaplan International Inc.
Citations
- 476 F. Supp. 2d 414
- 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16485
- 2007 WL 675481
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- discussing circumstances in which corporate parent is liable for acts of subsidiary
- “Under New York law, a corporate parent is not automatically liable for the acts of its wholly owned subsidiary.”
- “A party seeking to hold a corporate parent liable for the acts of its subsidiary using a veil-piercing analysis must prove that the parent exercised ‘complete domination’ over the subsidiary with respect to the transaction at issue.”
- “The principal’s consent may be manifested by written or spoken words or any other conduct of the principal directed at the agent in the case of actual authority, or at a third person in the case of apparent authority”
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Judges: Holwell
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