Duane Jones Co. v. Burke

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• finding a breach of fiduciary duty when defendant employees “determined upon a course of conduct which ... resulted in benefit to themselves through destruction of [the plaintiff corporation’s] business”
• finding former directors and officers violated fiduciary duty by engaging in conduct to acquire multiple accounts that “resulted in benefit to themselves through destruction of” the business they owed the fiduciary duties
• unfair competition where employees disloyally acted to aid rival newly created by former employee
• conspiracy to bring about mass resignation of employer’s key employees
• lost profits from diverted accounts recoverable by beneficiary
• applying faithless servant doctrine against corporate officer

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Other cases named Duane Jones Co. v. Burke

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• Duane Jones Co. v. Burke
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1952-09-30· cited 2×
• Duane Jones Co. v. Burke
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1953-05-09· cited 1×
• Duane Jones Co. v. Burke
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1952-04-22
• Duane Jones Co. v. Burke
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1952-05-27