Brewer v. Insight Technology, Inc.

Phipps, Judge.

A jury found Darren Brewer, former president of Insight Technology, Inc. (“ITI”), liable to ITI on claims of breach of fiduciary duty and misappropriation of corporate opportunity. The trial court entered a judgment for $395,000 in compensatory damages, $650,000 in punitive damages and $355,000 in attorney fees in favor of ITI. Brewer argues on appeal that the trial court erred: (1) by denying Brewer’s motion for directed verdict on the claim for misappropriation of corporate opportunity; (2) by improperly charging the jury on the definition of corporate opportunity; (3) by…