Topic: the personal nature of the agent's actions forms the narrow… · Go Syfert
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7 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 23 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Crystal Springs Trout Co. v. First State Bank.

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1 Crystal Springs Trout Co. v. First State Bank Anchor
mont · 1987
green “the personal nature of the agent's actions forms the narrow exception to the general policy that officers and agents of a corporation must be shielded from personal liability for acts taken on behalf of the corporation.” 5
2 Leasing, Inc. v. Discovery Ski Corp.
mont · 1988
green “the filing of a lawsuit in a forum which the party knows to be wrong constitutes an abuse of process.” 3
3 Kuhns v. Scott
mont · 1993
green “would have to show that the ceo had acted for his own pecuniary benefit and against the best interests of the corporation (fibm); or that he had acted outside the scope of his employment.” 3
4 Sacco v. High Country Independent Press, Inc.
mont · 1995
green “a cause of action for negligent infliction of emotional distress will arise under circumstances where serious or severe emotional distress to the plaintiff was the reasonably foreseeable consequence of the defendant's negligent act or omission.” 3
5 Campbell v. Canty
mont · 1998
green “substantial evidence is 'evidence that a reasonable mind might accept as 14 adequate to support a conclusion' and may be less than a preponderance of the evidence but must be more than a 'mere scintilla.” 3
6 Hughes v. Lynch
mont · 2007
green “(1) an ulterior purpose and (2) a willful act in the use of process not proper in the regular conduct of the proceeding.” 3
7 Hughes v. Lynch
mont · 2007
green “in reliance upon the advice of counsel.” 3

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