GE MEDICAL SUES FORMER EXECUTIVES.(BUSINESS)

From: The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) | Date: November 27, 2002 | Copyright information

Byline: Associated Press

Two former executives at GE Medical Systems, hired by a competitor, deny allegations they provided confidential information to their new employer, court documents said.

Thomas Hook and Joseph Sardano were accused in a federal lawsuit by GE Medical System's parent company, General Electric Co., of using trade secrets at their new employer, CTI Molecular Imaging, of Knoxville, Tenn.

Hook and Sardano didn't immediately return phone calls Tuesday seeking comment. But, their attorney James F. Boyle of Milwaukee responded Monday.

"They knew ...

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