EQUITY TRUST CO. CUSTODIAN v. COLE

No. A08-1681.

766 N.W.2d 334 (2009)

EQUITY TRUST COMPANY CUSTODIAN FBO Heather EISENMENGER IRA, et al., Respondents, v. Joseph A. COLE, Defendant, Jim W. Abbott, Defendant, Geoff and Nancy Thompson, Appellants, Progressive Home Services, Inc., d/b/a Investment Properties of Minnesota, et al., Defendants, and etc. (Other case captions as listed in the Consolidation).

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

June 9, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Bauer, Jessica L. Sanborn, Thomas R. Donely, Severson, Sheldon, Dougherty & Molenda, P.A., Apple Valley, for respondents.

Kathryn J. Bergstrom, Prairie Bly, Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty & Bennett, P.A., Minneapolis, for respondent/receiver Cordes & Company.

Christopher P. Parrington, Benjamin R. Skjold, Skjold-Barthel, P.A., Minneapolis, for appellant.

Considered and decided by STONEBURNER, Presiding Judge; BJORKMAN, Judge; and MUEHLBERG, Judge.


OPINION

MUEHLBERG, Judge.*

This is an appeal from a decision to pierce the corporate veils of several entities allegedly involved in a consumer-fraud scheme. The district court imposed personal liability against appellants Geoff and Nancy Thompson and their business partners for the default judgment entered against the entities. The Thompsons contend that the district court abused its discretion by holding them personally liable...

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