N.L.R.B. v. BETTER BLDG. SUPPLY CORP.

No. 87-7154.

837 F.2d 377 (1988)

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Petitioner, v. BETTER BUILDING SUPPLY CORP., and Its Alter Egos, Evergreen Roofing Inc., and Besco Roofing, Inc., Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margery E. Lieber, Deputy Asst. General Counsel for Sp. Litigation, NLRB, Diane Rosse, Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

Judd H. Lees, Williams, Kastner & Gibbs, Bellevue, Washington, for respondents.

Before WRIGHT, ALARCON and POOLE, Circuit Judges.


EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

This case presents us with a novel question involving principles of bankruptcy, labor, and corporate law. The question is whether a corporation's liability for NLRB damages survives Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings and attaches to its alter ego formed after bankruptcy. We conclude that it does and enforce the order of the NLRB.

BACKGROUND

The Mylans have conducted a roofing business through several different corporations...

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