HANSON STAPLE CO., INC. v. ECKELBERRY

No. A08A2268.

677 S.E.2d 321 (2009)

HANSON STAPLE COMPANY, INC. v. ECKELBERRY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 7, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seyfarth Shaw, Michael P. Elkon, Erika C. Birg, Atlanta, for appellant.

Coleman & Dempsey, Arlene L. Coleman, Robert P. Catlin III, Atlanta, for appellee.


MIKELL, Judge.

Hanson Staple Company, Inc., d/b/a Hanson Engineered Packaging Solutions ("Hanson") filed the underlying lawsuit against its former employee, Michael Eckelberry, after he resigned from Hanson's employ and entered into competition with Hanson. In its complaint, Hanson asserted claims for breach of contract (Count 1), breach of duty of loyalty (Count 2), and costs and attorney fees pursuant to OCGA § 13-6-11 (Count 3). Count 1 was dismissed with...

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