Legal Opinion
IDS Financial Services, Inc. v. Smithson
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided February 4, 1994No. 93 C 7850PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
NORGLE, District Judge:
Before the court is the motion of plaintiffs IDS Financial Services, Inc. and IDS Life Insurance Company (collectively, “IDS”) for a preliminary injunction. The motion is granted for reasons that follow.
FACTS
Defendant Steven F. Smithson (“Smithson”) resigned from his position as a personal financial planner representing IDS, a Delaware Corporation with its principal place of business in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Smithson’s resignation from IDS’s Lombard, Illinois office came after IDS confronted Smithson regarding evidence that Smithson had been copying…
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