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· 11/19/2014

Orca Communications v. Ann Noder Et vir/pitch Public

Citations

  • 236 Ariz. 180
  • 337 P.3d 545
  • 39 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 707
  • 2014 Ariz. LEXIS 205

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that the Arizona UTSA does not displace “common-law claims for misuse of confidential information that does not fall within AUTSA’s definition of ‘trade secret’”
  • “It is not the function of the courts to rewrite statutes.” (quoting City of Phoenix v. Butler, 110 Ariz. 160, 162 (1973))
  • “It is not the function of the courts to rewrite statutes.” (quoting City of Phoenix v. Butler, 110 Ariz. 160, 162 (1973))
  • “[B]ecause [Plaintiff’s] unfair-competition claim, as alleged, is not limited to trade secrets, the superior court erred in dismissing that claim on preemption grounds.” (emphasis added)
  • “The choice of the appropriate wording rests with the Legislature, and the court may not substitute its judgment for that of the Legislature.”
  • in construing a uniform act statute, a court should consider decisions from other jurisdictions

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Judges: Pelander, Bales, Berch, Brutinel, Timmer

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