Legal Opinion
Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. v. Gaddy
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 7, 2008No. C055192PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SIMS, J.
Respondent Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. (Alliant), is an insurance brokerage business that obtains insurance for construction companies. In 2004, Alliant purchased a competing insurance brokerage, Gaddy Ward & Company Insurance Brokers (GWC), for $4.1 million. Pursuant to the purchase of the business, appellant G. Scott Gaddy, the majority shareholder in GWC, agreed in writing “to refrain from carrying on a business, directly or indirectly, which provides any [of Alliant’s] business” within the 58 counties of the State of California.
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2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Monogram Industries, Inc. v. Sar Industries, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1976
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