Examples of AK Steel in a sentence
The court considered the fact that Howell had a large vested retirement plan from AK Steel and his new employment with ArcelorMittal included a $900,000 signing bonus.
Ohio courts utilize the reasonableness test to determine whether the restricted period of time is appropriate and reasonable based on the specific facts of each matter.For example, in AK Steel Corp.
As a former executive of AK Steel Corp., Keith Howell resigned from AK Steel Corp.
Id. After a one-year period, AK Steel could be sure that a competitor would not be unfairly advantaged by hiring a former executive of AK Steel.
As such, in balancing the hardship imposed on Howell with the legitimate business interests of AK Steel, the court held that the trial court erred by reducing the non-compete provision from one-year to six months.Id. at ¶ 21.Courts have also reduced the temporal restriction in non-competes.