MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH v. CUNNINGHAM

No. 90 C 1034.

736 F.Supp. 887 (1990)

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC., Plaintiff, v. Jay A. CUNNINGHAM, Steven P. Fromm, and Annette Sills, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

April 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Cantwell and Stephen F. Boulton, Cantwell & Cantwell, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Joels J. Bellows and Nicholas P. Iavarone, Bellows & Bellows, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HART, District Judge.

Defendants in this case, three former investment brokers for plaintiff ("Merrill Lynch"), clandestinely removed approximately 1800 client files and photocopied them before leaving the employ of Merrill Lynch on February 16, 1990, to work for a competing brokerage firm. Over the weekend after their termination, defendants sent solicitation letters to an undetermined number of these clients on behalf of their...

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