Donald J. Wylie v. The Marley Company

HOLLOWAY, Chief Judge.

I

This is an appeal in a diversity action brought by Donald Wylie (“Wylie”) against The Marley Company (“Marley”) for breach of an employment agreement and for declaratory judgment for breach of contract. Wylie claimed compensatory damages in the amount of $1,329,452 for lost wages and the value of lost compensation and benefits through the termination date of the agreement. Marley answered denying liability and asserting in numerous defenses that Wylie had repudiated the employment agreement, 1 R.Doc. 15; and at trial Marley offered evidence seeking to establish that…