Legal Opinion
Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, P.C. v. Baggett
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 17, 1998No. A97A2476PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
Kenneth Baggett, a shareholder and officer in the public accounting firm of Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, P.C. (“HAW”), left HAW to work as an officer, director, and shareholder in the public accounting firm of Reznick, Fedder & Silverman, P.C. (“RFS”). The previous year Baggett had signed an employment agreement with HAW that contained noncompete and nonsolicit covenants as well as a liquidated damages clause. HAW sued Baggett and RFS in several counts, including breach of the noncompete and nonsolicit covenants. The court granted Baggett’s motion for partial summary judgment…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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- Singer v. Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, P.C.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1982
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