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Indiana High Court Requires Continuity of Ownership in Successor Liability Claim

Business asset buyer not liable to seller creditor under Indiana’s de facto merger or mere continuation successor liability exceptions to the successor liability doctrine. M&A Stories April 30, 2021 Introduction Successor liability is an important issue when pricing a business

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Buyer fights responsibility for a $1.5 million judgment against an asset seller of a business

Customer is a foreign business organized under the laws of Nigeria, with its principal place of business in Lagos, Nigeria. Seller is a Louisiana Liability Company that was in the business of shipbuilding in Louisiana, until January 4, 2014. Buyer

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