Peninsular & Occidental Steamship Co.

Benz v. Compania Naviera Hidalgo
353 U.S. 138 (1957) Cited 143 times
Holding the LMRA inapplicable to the picketing of a foreign ship operated entirely by foreign seamen
Chicago, M. St. P. Ry. v. Minn. Civic Assn
247 U.S. 490 (1918) Cited 234 times
Allowing piercing of the corporate veil when a subsidiary is "used as a mere agency or instrumentality of the owning company"
United States v. Reading Co.
253 U.S. 26 (1920) Cited 151 times
In Reading, for example, that conduct was the creation of a holding company that owned all the stock of a coal company and of a railroad.
Centmont Corporation v. Marsch
68 F.2d 460 (1st Cir. 1933) Cited 36 times
In Centmont, the Central Vermont Railway Company caused the formation of the Southern New England Railroad Corporation in order to build a connecting line through Massachusetts.
Darling Stores Corporation v. Young Realty Co.
121 F.2d 112 (8th Cir. 1941) Cited 22 times
Applying Iowa law
Trustees System Co. of Pennsylvania v. Payne
65 F.2d 103 (3d Cir. 1933) Cited 24 times
In Trustees System of Penn. v. Payne, 65 F.2d 103, 107, the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that a receivership would be granted in equity over a solvent subsidiary as ancillary to a receivership in equity.