STONE SURGICAL, LLC v. STRYKER CORP.

Nos. 16-1434/1654.

858 F.3d 383 (2017)

STONE SURGICAL, LLC, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STRYKER CORPORATION; Howmedica Osteonics Corporation, Defendants-Appellees. Stryker Corporation; Howmedica Osteonics Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Christopher Ridgeway, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 24, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Louis C. LaCour Jr. , ADAMS AND REESE LLP, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Appellants Stone Surgical and Christopher Ridgeway. Michael D. Wexler , SEYFARTH SHAW LLP, Chicago, Illinois, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Louis C. LaCour Jr. , ADAMS AND REESE LLP, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Appellants Stone Surgical and Christopher Ridgeway. Michael D. Wexler , Justin K. Beyer , Robyn E. Marsh , SEYFARTH SHAW LLP, Chicago, Illinois, David J. Gass , MILLER JOHNSON, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellees.

Before: GIBBONS, ROGERS, and McKEAGUE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

This case arises out of the deterioration of a decade-plus employment relationship between Stryker Corporation and Christopher Ridgeway. Stryker, a medical-device manufacturing company, employed Ridgeway as a sales representative, where he sold customized plates and screws for use in craniomaxillofacial...

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