American Family Mutual Insurance Company v. Bonnie L. Roth
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The defendants- — insurance agents who sold a variety of insurance products on behalf of the plaintiff, their principal— appeal from the grant, after an evidentiary hearing conducted by a magistrate judge, of a preliminary injunction. After being terminated by the plaintiff, the defendants had begun to solicit its customers, precipitating this suit, which charges the defendants with breaking their agency contract and stealing trade secrets. The appeal challenges so much of the injunction as bars the defendants “from using for any reason any information downloaded from…
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