Legal Opinion

United States Travel Agency, Inc. v. World-Wide Travel Service Corp.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided December 12, 1967No. 4061PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, Chief Judge.

Appellant, a travel agency, sued another travel agency (World-Wide) and an individual (Simmons) for damages. The theory of appellant’s complaint was that Simmons, its former employee, had left its employment and had gone to work for World-Wide, taking with him a business asset of appellant which was used by WorldWide to its advantage.

Appellant’s evidence showed that it had in the past conducted a number of tours sponsored by the National Association of Home Builders for its members, the last being an African tour in August and September of 1964, for which Simmons was the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hamilton Nat. Bank v. BeltCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
  2. Activated Sludge, Inc. v. Sanitary Dist.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1940
  3. Guthard v. Sanitary District of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1941
  4. The Aetna Casualty and Surety Co., a Corporation, the Automobile Insurance Co., a Corporation, and Woodrow W. Miller v. Adelbert W. LeeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956

3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Draim v. Virtual Geosatellite Holdings, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2009
  4. Hedgeye Risk Management, LLC v. HeldmanDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2016
  5. Draim v. Virtual Geosatellite Holdings, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2009

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