Pinney v. Nelson
Citations
- 183 U.S. 144
- 22 S. Ct. 52
- 46 L. Ed. 125
- 1901 U.S. LEXIS 1262
Syllabus
<p>When a corporation is formed in one State, and by the express terms of its charter it is created for doing business in another State, and business is done in that State, it must be assumed that the charter contract was made with reference to its laws; and the liability which those laws impose will attend1 the transaction of such business.</p>
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- noting “the near unanimity of courts in applying the internal affairs doctrine to veil piercing claims”
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Judges: Brewer
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