Legal Opinion

Innovation Ventures v. Liquid Manufacturing

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 14, 2016No. Docket 150591PublishedCited by 111 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMccormack, J.

In this case, we consider whether agreements between sophisticated businesses are void for failure of consideration and whether the noncom- pete provisions in these agreements are reasonable. Plaintiff, Innovation Ventures, LLC, has alleged a variety of tort and breach of contract claims against defendants, Liquid Manufacturing, LLC, K & L Development of Michigan, LLC, Eternal Energy, LLC, LXR Biotech, LLC, Peter Paisley, and Andrew Krause based on the defendants’ production of Eternal Energy and other energy drinks.

Contrary to the determination of the Court of Appeals, we conclude that the…

2Cases cited37 opinions

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3Cited by111 opinions

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