Showing posts with label corporate personhood. Show all posts
Showing posts with label corporate personhood. Show all posts

Friday, July 5, 2013

More on LLC's Personhood

A couple of recent cases, issued within a week of each other, touched on the subject of entity's personhood, seemingly from two opposite sides of the problem.

Friday, June 7, 2013

Verification on behalf of a dissolved or non-existent corporation

Can a non-existent or a dissolved corporation verify its discovery responses? Even if there is no human agent or officer left around? Court in a recent decision in Melendrez v. Los Angeles Sup. Ct. (In re: Special Electric Co.), 215 Cal.App.4th 1343 (2013) (URL upd. 06/26), says "yes" and comes up with no less than three alternative solutions.

Friday, April 26, 2013

A lost fight over the lost script for LOST series - an Idea is as free as the air

On April 4, 2013, Second Appellate District issued an opinion in Spinner v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., (URL upd. 06/26) Case No. B239229, coming out, of course, from Los Angeles Superior Court. This is a case regarding a fight over the rights to LOST television series. In its "Facts" section, the court described the inception of the series in great detail, which in itself is an interesting story.