Draim v. Virtual Geosatellite Holdings, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• indicating that “even in the absence of a written contract and even in an employment agreement that is at will, an employee must, as a matter of agency law, act solely for the benefit of her principal in all matters concerning her agency”
• indicating that “even in the absence of a written contract and even in an employment agreement that is at will, an employee must, as a matter of agency law, act solely for the benefit of her principal in all matters concerning her agency” (citations omitted)
• An agent's \post-termination activities therefore cannot serve as the basis for any claim of breach of an agent's fiduciary duty to his principal [where the agent] went to work for a competitor and in fact competed against [his former principal].\
• An agent’s “post- termination activities therefore cannot serve as the basis for any claim of breach of an agent’s fiduciary duty to his principal [where the agent] went to work for a competitor and in fact competed against [his former principal].”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).