Promoters
Persons acting on behalf of not yet formed corp
Liable on pre-incorp contracts until NOVATION
Pre-Incorporation Contracts after formation - how does liability shift?
Take on liability of K through ADOPTION
Can be by express board resolution
Or
Implied ratification through knowledge/accepting benefits
NOVATION
Agreement between
Promoter
Corp
Third party contracting
Corporations replace promoters and release them from liability