Legal Opinion
Thomas & Betts Corp. v. Panduit Corp.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided May 1, 2000No. 93 C 4017PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
MORAN, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiffs Thomas & Betts Corporation and Thomas & Betts Holdings, Inc. (collectively “T & B”) have filed a seventeen-count complaint against' competitor Pan-duit Corp. (Panduit) and former employee Jeffrey Wimmer (Wimmer) (collectively “defendants”), alleging misappropriation of confidential information in violation of contract, tort, and state statutory law. Defendants have moved for summary judgment with respect to fourteen of the seventeen counts. For the reasons set forth below, we grant defendants’ motion.
BACKGROUND
The facts…
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