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SYNERGETICS, INC. v. HURST

No. 06-1146.

477 F.3d 949 (2007)

SYNERGETICS, INC., Appellee, v. Charles Richard HURST, Jr.; Michael McGowan, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 5, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick N. Mehan, Sr., argued, Clayton, Mo, for appellant.

Rudolph A. Telscher, Jr., argued, St. Louis, MO (Matthew L. Cutler, Kara R. Yancey and Douglas R. Wilner, on the brief), for appellee.

Before MELLOY, BENTON, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

Synergetics, Inc., a company that designs, manufactures, and sells ophthalmic equipment used in eye surgeries, sued former employees Appellants Charles Richard Hurst, Jr. and Michael McGowan for (1) trade secret misappropriation, (2) breach of contract, (3) intentional interference with business relationships, and (4) breach of fiduciary duty. A jury found for Synergetics and awarded compensatory and punitive damages. The district court

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