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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 My Bread Baking Co. v. Cumberland Farms, Inc..

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1 My Bread Baking Co. v. Cumberland Farms, Inc. Anchor
mass · 1968
green “there is a confused intermingling of activity of two or more corporations engaged in a common enterprise with substantial disregard of the separate nature of the corporate entities, or serious ambiguity about the manner and capacity in which the various corporations and their re…” 6
2 Aldrich v. ADD Inc.
mass · 2002
green “it either assumes the obligation under express agreement or where the facts and circumstances are such as to show an assumption.” 4
3 Attorney General v. M.C.K., Inc.
mass · 2000
green “provide a meaningful remedy for injuries and to avoid injustice.” 3
4 Attorney General v. M.C.K., Inc.
mass · 2000
green “the doctrine of corporate disregard is an equitable tool that authorizes courts, in rare situations, to ignore corporate formalities, where such disregard is necessary to provide a meaningful remedy for injuries and to avoid injustice.” 3

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