Legal Opinion
Morris v. Schroder Capital Management International
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 21, 2006PublishedCited by 48 opinions
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1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Pigott, J.
Paul M. Morris commenced this action against his former employer in federal district court alleging breach of contract for failure to pay him certain deferred compensation benefits. The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim, finding that Morris forfeited his rights to the benefits under various deferred compensation plans which, among other things, included a covenant not to compete (2005 WL 167608, 2005 US Dist LEXIS 1017 [2005]). The District Court held that because Morris failed…
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3Cited by48 opinions
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