VAIDYANATHAN v. SEAGATE US LLC

Nos. 11-1799, 11-1888.

691 F.3d 972 (2012)

Chandramouli VAIDYANATHAN, Plaintiff-Appellee v. SEAGATE US LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; Seagate Technology, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, Defendants-Appellants. Chandramouli Vaidyanathan, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Seagate US LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; Seagate Technology, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 28, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron Daniel Van Oort , argued, Marko Joseph Mrkonich , on the brief, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellant.

Craig Andrew Brandt , argued, Stephen J. Snyder , Brent C. Snyder , on the brief, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellees.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, WOLLMAN and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Chandramouli Vaidyanathan brought suit against Seagate US LLC and Seagate Technology LLC (collectively, Seagate), alleging a violation of Minnesota Statutes section 181.64, false statements as inducement to entering employment, and a common law claim of promissory estoppel. The jury returned a verdict for Vaidyanathan on his statutory claim, awarding him $1.9 million in damages. The district court entered judgment on the statutory claim, awarded...

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