Freeman Expositions Inc. v. Global Experience Specialists Inc. et al

Filing 40

JUDGMENT by Judge Cormac J. Carney. Related to: Order on Motion to Dismiss, Order on Motion for Partial Summary Judgment 39 . (twdb)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SOUTHERN DIVISION

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FREEMAN EXPOSITIONS, INC.,

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Plaintiff,

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v.
GLOBAL EXPERIENCE
SPECIALISTS, INC.,

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Defendant.
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) Case No.: SACV 17-00364-CJC(JDEx)
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This matter came before the Court on Plaintiff Freeman Exposition’s motion for
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partial summary judgment against Defendant Global Experience Specialists. (Dkt. 27.)
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On March 24, 2017, the Court, being fully advised, issued an Order granting Plaintiff’s
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motion. In accordance with the Court’s Order, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED,
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ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the noncompete agreement is unenforceable in
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California and Defendant’s efforts to restrain Shores from engaging in lawful

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employment in California and to restrain Freeman from hiring the personnel of its choice

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in California violates Business and Professions Code § 16600.

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DATED:

April 24, 2017
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CORMAC J. CARNEY

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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