Legal Opinion

Advance Industrial Security, Inc. v. William J. Burns International Detective Agency, Inc., and General Electric Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 11, 1967No. 23855PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Advance Industrial Security, Inc., sued in State Court in Alabama claiming damages for wrongful and malicious interference with contracts with its employees by persuading, procuring or enticing them to leave its employ and enter the employ of William J. Burns International Detective Agency, Inc. The alleged interference occurred at or about the time of expiration of Advance’s contract to furnish guard service for the premises of General Electric Company at Huntsville, Alabama. Burns, as low bidder, procured the guard service contract as Advance’s successor.

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Zelinger v. Uvalde Rock Asphalt Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
  2. American Surety Company, a Corporation, and Frank W. Rohlik v. Frank SchottenbauerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1958
  3. Don D. Robey v. Sun Record Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  4. Lash v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  5. Shelton v. SheltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  4. Birmingham Television Corp. v. DeRamusCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  5. Associates Capital Services Corp. v. Loftin's Transfer & Storage Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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