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· 12/8/1947

Keates v. Register

Citations

  • 74 F. Supp. 966
  • 1947 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1997

How courts have described this case

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  • dismissing allegations made upon information and belief where nothing was offered to support their belief “but conjecture and speculation”
  • a plaintiff making allegations upon information and belief must support the allegations by stating facts the belief is founded on
  • “The common meaning of ‘without authorization’ is ‘without any permission at all.’”
  • “When an employee who has been granted access to an employer’s computer misuses that access, either by violating the terms of use or by breaching a duty of loyalty to the employer, the employee does not ‘exceed authorized access’ or act ‘without authorization.’”

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Judges: Bard

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