With the Third Circuit reversing an order on piercing the corporate veil, retailer QVC is poised to get a second chance at more than $200,000 in refunds it says a cleaning supply company owes it for returned goods.

In a nonprecedential decision in QVC v. OurHouseWorks, Judge Julio M. Fuentes of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit said a trial judge misapplied Illinois law in determining QVC could not pierce the corporate veil of EnvirOx when related company OurHouse went out of business and couldn’t pay a $204,368 judgment against it.

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