IN RE DUO METAL & IRON WORKS, INC.

Bankruptcy Nos. 83-03987G, 83-03988G, Adv. Nos. 84-0143G, 84-0634G.

45 B.R. 139 (1984)

In re DUO METAL & IRON WORKS, INC., Debtor. DUO METAL & IRON WORKS, INC., Plaintiff, v. GENERAL IRON WORKS CORP., Defendant and Third Party Plaintiff, v. MID-ATLANTIC STEEL CORP., and John Cocivera, Third Party Defendants, and Industrial Valley Bank, Intervenor. In re Salvatore COCIVERA and Mary Cocivera, his wife, Debtors. GENERAL IRON WORKS CORP., Plaintiff, v. Salvatore COCIVERA, Defendant.

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

December 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Kaliner, Ciardi, Fishbone & DiDonato, Philadelphia, Pa., for debtors, Duo Metal & Iron Works, Inc. and Salvatore Cocivera.

C. David Krewson, Stuckert, Yates & Krewson, Newtown, Pa., for defendant and third party plaintiff, General Iron Works Corp. (Adversary No. 84-0143G).

Daniel B. Pierson, Robert T. Cohen, Pierson & Morris, P.C., Philadelphia, Pa., for third party defendants, Mid-Atlantic Steel Corp. and John Cocivera (Adversary No. 84-0143G).

Bonnie R. MacDougal, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, Pa., for intervenor, Industrial Valley Bank.


OPINION

EMIL F. GOLDHABER, Chief Judge:

One of several issues presented for discussion in the matter at bench is whether we should pierce the corporate veil of an entity other than the debtor and subject that entity's president to one of its corporate liabilities. For the reasons expressed herein we conclude that the corporate veil should not be pierced.

The facts of this case are as follows:1 The debtor is a designer...

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