Legal Opinion

INVENTORY SALES, LLC v. PACKER FASTENER AND SUPPLY INC. and KEITH LEFTRIDGE

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided January 6, 2026No. 4:24-cv-01311Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION INVENTORY SALES, LLC, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. 4:24-cv-01311-SRC ) PACKER FASTENER AND SUPPLY ) INC. and KEITH LEFTRIDGE, ) ) Defendants. ) Memorandum and Order Keith Leftridge by all accounts was a key employee of Inventory who’d been with the company nearly 35 years, but the company never had him sign any kind of employment agreement whatsoever. And while all employees owe a duty of loyalty, Missouri law makes clear that to impose additional duties on nonfiduciary employees, the employer must secure those…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Samvel Topchian v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  5. Gregory v. Dillard's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009

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