Ramos, Rivera & Rodriguez, Inc. (RRR Inc.) constructs, owns and manages 30 shopping malls in...

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Ramos, Rivera & Rodriguez, Inc. (RRR Inc.) constructs, owns and manages 30 shopping malls in 12 states of the U.S. RRR Inc. has offices only in California. In each of the other 11 states, RRR Inc. created a different subsidiary corporation, e.g. "RRR Colorado Inc." The sole shareholder of each of the subsidiary companies is RRR Inc. Each of the eleven subsidiary corporations has separate financial accounts, however often rely on loans from RRR Inc. and pay out all dividends to the sole shareholder, RRR Inc. Each of the 11 subsidiary corporations has the same board of directors as does RRR Inc., i.e. Ramos, Rivera & Rodriguez. Mirji, Inc. entered a construction contract with RRR Colorado Inc. and alleges that RRR Colorado Inc. has wrongfully failed to pay them. Mirji, Inc. seeks to sue RRR Inc. in addition to RRR Colorado Inc. The strongest argument supporting Mirji in its suit against RRR Inc. is that O Mirji should be permitted to pierce the corporate veil since creating separate corporations to avoid liability is an improper purpose O Mirji should be permitted to pierce the corporate veil since there was a lack of separateness resulting from the dividends paid by RRR Colorado Inc. to RRR Inc. Mirji should be permitted to pierce the corporate veil since there was a lack of true separateness between RRR Inc. and RRR Colorado Inc. because of the overlapping directorate. Mirji should be permitted to pierce the corporate veil because it was RRR Inc.'s conduct that has resulted in the alleged loss

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