Richard C. Pollard v. Autotote, Ltd

How courts have described this case

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• reasoning that forfeiture-for-competition provisions “restricts an employee’s ability to accept alternate employment”
• reasoning that forfeiture-for-competition provisions “restricts an employee’s ability to accept alternate employment”
• applying a reasonableness test to determine if a forfeiture-for-competition provision in a management incentive compensation plan is enforceable
• noting absence of controlling state law and predicting Delaware courts would evaluate forfeiture-for-competition provisions for reasonableness
• noting absence of controlling state law and predicting Delaware courts would evaluate forfeiture-for-competition provisions for reasonableness
• reasoning a forfeiture-for-competition provision “restricts an employee’s ability to accept alternative employment”

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Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Curtis 1000, Incorporated v. Roy H. Suess and American Business Forms, Incorporated
  Seventh Circuit· 1994-06-16· cited 90×
• Fraser v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2001-03-27· cited 31×
• Fearnow v. Ridenour, Swenson, Cleere & Evans, P.C.
  Arizona Supreme Court· 2006-07-18· cited 22×
• Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Jerry G. Blaker, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee
  Seventh Circuit· 1988-10-06· cited 17×
• LKQ Corporation v. Robert Rutledge
  Seventh Circuit· 2024-03-15· cited 8×
• Travelers Personal Ins. Co. v. Estate of Parzych
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2009-12-03· cited 7×
• Sea Air Shuttle Corp. v. Virgin Islands Port Authority
  Virgin Islands· 1991-11-04· cited 6×
• Pollard v. Autotote, Ltd.
  Third Circuit· 1989-04-26· cited 1×
• Richard C. Pollard v. Autotote, Ltd
  Third Circuit· 1989-04-26
• Ainslie, Brad v. Cantor Fitzgerald LP
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2023-01-04
• Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. v. Ainslie
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2024-01-29
• LKQ Corporation v. Robert Rutledge
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2024-12-18

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• West v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.
  Supreme Court· 1940-12-09· cited 1,397×
• Sondra L. McKenna and James R. McKenna v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation
  Third Circuit· 1980-06-17· cited 390×
• Roberts v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
  Supreme Court· 1980-11-03· cited 234×
• Bankers Trust Company v. Bethlehem Steel Corporation
  Third Circuit· 1985-01-28· cited 81×
• Kroeger v. Stop & Shop Companies, Inc.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1982-03-16· cited 75×
• Post v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1979-10-18· cited 67×
• Faw, Casson & Co. v. Cranston
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1977-06-14· cited 50×
• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. City of Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania
  Third Circuit· 1988-03-30· cited 27×
• Knowles-Zeswitz Music, Inc. v. Cara
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1969-11-25· cited 18×
• Capital Bakers, Inc. v. Leahy
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1935-05-10· cited 18×
• Research & Trading Corp. v. Powell
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1983-10-12· cited 11×
• Walsh v. Bailey
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1964-01-24· cited 10×

Other cases named Richard C. Pollard v. Autotote, Ltd

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Richard C. Pollard v. Autotote, Ltd
  Third Circuit· 1989-04-26