160 A.D.2d 194 | N.Y. App. Div. | 1990
—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Jack Turret, J.), entered April 25, 1989, which dismissed plaintiffs complaint after a bench trial, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiff and defendant both manufacture spools, and both have a system of manufacturing ends for spools, known as "circles”, using an integrated system. For a period of time one of plaintiffs employees worked at night for defendant, despite orders from his employer not to do so. Eventually, this employee was fired by plaintiff and hired by defendant, and defendant subsequently employed a circle-manufacturing pro