Legal Opinion
Ryan, Elliott & Co. v. Leggat, McCall & Werner, Inc.
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided November 15, 1979PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPerretta, J.
The plaintiff, Ryan, Elliott and Company, Inc. (Ryan), proceeded to trial in the Superior Court on so much of its complaint as alleged that the defendant, Leggat, McCall & Werner, Inc. (Leggat), had intentionally interfered with the contractual relationships between Ryan and two of its employees. Ryan alleged that Leg gat had offered them employment, thereby inducing and otherwise causing them to breach their five-year employment contracts with Ryan. When Ryan completed presenting its evidence, Leggat made a motion which the trial judge treated as one filed under Mass.R.Civ.P. 41(b)(2), 2 365…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- New England Canteen Service, Inc. v. AshleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- Daniel L. SHULL, Appellant, v. DAIN, KALMAN & QUAIL, INC., a Corporation, and Harry Ware, AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- Owen v. WilliamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
- First National Bank of Boston v. BrinkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- 6 Fair empl.prac.cas. 22, 6 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 8685 Samuel L. Woods v. North American Rockwell Corporation, a Corporation, and Local 952, International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (Uaw)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- Devito v. Cellular Mobile Communications, Inc.Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1993
- Ratner v. NobleMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1993
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