Legal Opinion
Lyle Richards International, Ltd. v. Ashworth, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 22, 1997No. 97-1387PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYR, Senior Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Lyle Richards International, Ltd., a Massachusetts corporation, appeals from a district court judgment dismissing its contract action against Ashworth, Inc., a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business in California. We affirm.
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BACKGROUND
In March 1994, Ashworth hired a former Lyle employee, Andrew Tarlow, to direct its new golf shoewear operations in California. Shortly thereafter, without direct or indirect solicitation from Ashworth, Lyle made overtures, through Tarlow, to serve as Ash-worth’s purchasing agent. Over the next two months,…
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