Washburn v. Yadkin Valley Bank & Trust Co.

STEPHENS, Judge.

Plaintiffs Robert E. Washburn (“Washburn”) and Joseph E. Eller (“Eller”) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) initiated separate actions seeking damages and declaratory relief upon allegations that Defendant Yadkin Valley Bank and Trust Company (“Yadkin”) breached provisions of Plaintiffs’ employment agreements. Yadkin denied the allegations and counterclaimed. The trial court: (1) granted Plaintiffs’ motions for judgment on the pleadings as to their claims, (2) granted Plaintiffs’ 12(b)(6) motions to dismiss Yadkin’s misappropriation of trade secrets counterclaims, (3) granted…