Legal Opinion
International Paper Co. v. Suwyn
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 19, 1997No. 96 Civ. 0143 (BDP)PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
PARKER, District Judge.
On January 2, 1996, Mark A. Suwyn (“Su-wyn”) resigned as Executive Vice President of International Paper Company’s “International Paper”) forest and specialty products division. That same day he assumed new responsibilities as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (“Louisiana-Pacific”). Alleging that this move violated a noncompetition agreement (“the Agreement” or “the Non-compete”) Suwyn had signed in July 1995, International Paper brought this action seeking to enforce the Agreement.
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