| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 229/02 |
| Hearing date | 9 Jul 2002 |
| Determination date | 08 August 2002 |
| Member | K J Anderson |
| Representation | A Paterson ; SJ Neville |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Green Drycleaning Ltd v Wooding |
| Summary | BREACH OF CONTRACT - Alleged breach of confidentiality - Alleged breach of restraint of trade - Alleged respondent had prior knowledge of loss of customer - Under a contractual duty to inform applicant immediately - Respondent knew of loss of customer - Inappropriate to award damages - No evidence wilfully withheld information - No evidence of actual breach of confidentiality - No breach of restraint of trade |
| Result | Application dismissed ; Costs reserved |
| Cases Cited | Medic Corporation Ltd v Barrett [1992] 2 ERNZ 1048 |
| Number of Pages | 7 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 229_02.pdf [pdf 35 KB] |