Shafford v. Otto Sales Co., Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “formation of even a one-man corporation to obtain limited liability is a proper objective unless used for improper purposes”
• “[M]ere words and the ingenuity of contractual expression ... cannot be used to prevent a showing of the real nature of the transaction. It is substance and not form that controls[.]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).