Legal Opinion

Sarnoff v. American Home Products Corp.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided February 20, 1985No. 83 C 0647PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WILLIAM T. HART, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Norton Sarnoff and Carl Fletcher brought this action against their former employer, American Home Products Corporation (“AHP”), in an effort to recover profit-sharing benefits awarded to them under AHP’s Management Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) during their employment. AHP, through its Incentive Compensation Committee (the “Committee”), declared a forfeiture of these benefits when it determined that Sarnoff and Fletcher were employed by a competitor, in violation of the Plan’s noncompetition provision. The parties do not…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Kenneth G. Lloyd v. Irma Loeffler and Alvin F. LoefflerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  2. Marv Hixon D/B/A Hixon Home Improvement, and American States Insurance Company v. Sherwin-Williams CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Post v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Amory H. Bradford v. The New York Times CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  5. Rao v. RaoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Norton Sarnoff and Carl Fletcher, and v. American Home Products Corporation, Defendant-Appellant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  2. Jeffrey T. Palmer v. Beverly Enterprises, a California CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  3. Bigda v. Fischbach Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  4. John B. Wilson, D/B/A Pelican Trolling Speedometer v. Electro Marine Systems, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  5. Advent Electronics, Inc. v. Bernard A. Buckman and Bernard A. Buckman Enterprises, Inc., Formerly Known as Finnigan Electronics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997

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