Sporting Goods Distributors, Inc. v. Whitney

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

HIGBY, District Judge.

Sporting Goods seeks to enforce an Alabama judgment against Whitney, to recover money allegedly advanced to Whitney pursuant to an employment contract, and to recover the value of goods Whitney allegedly kept when his employment with Sporting Goods terminated. Theories advanced are breach of contract, that the money and goods are due on account, that they were a loan, and that keeping the goods was a conversion. In addition to asking for payment of the money due and the goods’ value, Sporting Goods in its conversion count seeks…