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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 16 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 DEPT. OF CON. & IND. SVCS. v. Shah.

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1 DEPT. OF CON. & IND. SVCS. v. Shah Anchor
michctapp · 1999
green “michigan courts typically consider corporations legally distinct from their shareholders, even if a single shareholder owns all the stock.” 5
2 Foodland Distributors v. Al-Naimi
michctapp · 1997
green “because of the equitable nature of the remedy.” 4
3 Glenn v. TPI Petroleum, Inc.
michctapp · 2014
green “(1) whether the corporation is undercapitalized, (2) whether separate books are kept, (3) whether there are separate finances for the corporation, (4) whether the corporation is used for fraud or illegality, (5) whether corporate formalities have been followed, and (6) whether t…” 4
4 Foodland Distributors v. Al-Naimi
michctapp · 1997
green “however, when this fiction is invoked to subvert justice, it may be ignored by the courts.” 3

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