Sysdyne Corporation v. Brian Rousslang

OPINION

PAGE, Justice.

Appellant Sysdyne Corporation sued respondent Xigent Solutions, LLC, for tor-tious interference with contract resulting from Xigent’s hiring of respondent Brian Rousslang — a former employee of Sys-dyne who was subject to a noncompete agreement — and sued Rousslang for breach of contract. Rousslang did not dispute that he breached the noncompete agreement, and the trial court awarded damages to Sysdyne on its breach of contract claim with respect to certain customers Rousslang brought with him from Sys-dyne to Xigent. The trial court ruled in favor of Xigent, however, on…