5 May 2021
GREEN ACRES FRANCHISE GROUP LIMITED v L & K FERRICK LIMITED [2021] NZHC 997 [5 May 2021]
- Citation
- [2021] NZHC 997
- Court
- High Court
Court found serious questions to be tried on breach of contract (restraint and return of customer information) and breach of confidence; joinder of the new company was necessary; leave under s248 was granted to continue proceedings against the company in liquidation; balance of convenience favoured interim mandatory and prohibitory relief because damages were inadequate or difficult to quantify and defendants' conduct risked dissipation of proprietary customer information; accordingly interim injunctions and delivery/assignment orders were granted limited to Hawke's Bay and to defined custome…