Legal Opinion
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. v. Ran
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided September 30, 1999No. 5:99-cv-60555PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
STEEH, District Judge.
This action arises out of the conduct of four stockbrokers who jointly resigned from Merrill Lynch on the Friday of Labor Day Weekend to join one of the firm’s competitors, Paine Webber. Defendants spent the holiday weekend using confidential client information, which they absconded with, to carry out an orchestrated and pre-planned solicitation of more than 2,800 former clients they serviced while at Merrill Lynch in violation of their employment agreements. On the first business day after…
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