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HAGEN v. BURMEISTER & ASSOCIATES, INC.

No. C3-00-496.

633 N.W.2d 497 (2001)

Paul J. HAGEN, Plaintiff, v. BURMEISTER & ASSOCIATES, INC., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, Respondent, v. American Agency, Inc., Third-Party Defendant, Petitioner, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied September 27, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Sokolowski, David A. Orenstein, Parsinen Kaplan Rosberg & Gotlieb, P.A. and Leon R. Erstad, Erstad & Riemer, P.A., Minneapolis, for the appellant.

Eric J. Magnuson, Kimberly T. Ross, Rider, Bennett, Egan & Arundel, LLP, Minneapolis, and Rodney J. Mason, Chandler and Mason, Ltd., St. Paul, for respondent.

HEARD, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

OPINION

LANCASTER, Justice.

A trial court held that insurance agent Paul Hagen was liable to his former employer, respondent Burmeister & Associates, Inc., for breach of contract and for misappropriation of trade secrets in violation of the Minnesota Uniform Trade Secrets Act (UTSA). The trial court also held that Hagen's current employer, appellant American Agency, Inc., was not vicariously liable to Burmeister for Hagen's UTSA violation because an...

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