Legal Opinion
Avnet, Inc. v. Wyle Laboratories, Inc.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided December 2, 1993No. S93A1393, S93X1576PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Justice.
Appellant-plaintiffs Avnet, Inc. (Avnet) and Hall-Mark Electronics Corporation (Hall-Mark) are major distributors of electronic components, as is appellee-defendant Wyle Laboratories, Inc. (Wyle). After the announcement of a merger between Avnet and Hall-Mark, appellee-defendant James Haraway left his position as a Hall-Mark vice president and was hired by Wyle. In addition, a number of HallMark’s other employees left and began to work for Wyle. Avnet and Hall-Mark brought suit, seeking damages and injunctive relief.
The trial court denied a motion for an interlocutory…
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