FASTENAL COMPANY v. Crawford

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• upholding a jury award for breach of a confidentiality agreement when the defendant’s “testimony acknowledg[ed] the agreement and its importance, his access to the information and subsequent employment[,]” for a direct competitor
• evidence of trickery or deceit is indicative of reprehensibility supporting award of punitive damages
• the absence of actual damages need not bar an award of punitive damages

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).