American Motors Corp. v. Huffstutler

Our attention in this case is focused primarily upon the propriety of the permanent injunction issued by the trial court. For the following reasons, we reverse the judgment of the court of appeals and reinstate the permanent injunction.

Principles of attorney-client privilege are fully applicable here. Huffstutler was, at minimum, an agent acting on behalf of legal counsel to AMC. As such, Huffstutler is subject to all the legal implications of the attorney-client and attorney work product privileges. Conforti & Eisele, Inc. v. Div. of Bldg. & Constr. (1979), 170 N.J.Super. 64, 405 A.2d 487;…