Legal Opinion
Diedrich v. Miller & Meier & Associates, Architects & Planners, Inc.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 26, 1985No. 42261PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Gregory, Justice.
We granted certiorari to consider two of the issues raised in Miller & Meier & Associates, Architects and Planners, Inc. v. Diedrich, 174 Ga. App. 249 (329 SE2d 918) (1985). Our concern is with (A) the application of OCGA § 14-2-153 (a) (1) (C) (wrongful appropriation of a corporate business opportunity) to an officer and director of a foreign corporation, and (B) awarding damages, rather than injunctive relief, for infringement of a trade name. In the trial court a Wisconsin corporation (Miller & Meier) received a jury verdict in its favor against its former officer and…
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