CORPORATE ALTER EGO, DOCTRINE OF - Black's Law Dictionary

What is CORPORATE ALTER EGO, DOCTRINE OF? Definition of CORPORATE ALTER EGO, DOCTRINE OF in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.

Means that  courts ignoring forms and  looking to substance will regard stockholders as owners of corporation's property, or as the  real  parties in interest whenever it is necessary to do so to prevent fraud which might otherwise be perpetrated,  to redress a wrong  which  might  otherwise go without redress, or to do justice which might otherwise fail.  Geary v. Cain, 79 Utah  268,  9 P. 2d 396, 398.

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