Witnesses say the onerous requirement was unique to DaVita and companies it had agreements with. DaVita attorneys noted the agreements were not ironclad.
‘Inform-your-boss’ rule takes center stage at DaVita criminal trial
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The Docket: Real estate lawsuit roundup for 4.7.22
A contractor claims a group of hotels failed to pay for storm repairs and owes $700,000, plus mechanic’s liens and equipment lease actions.
Kent Thiry’s former right-hand man testifies against him in DaVita trial
Dennis Kogod said non-solicitation agreements existed and “had a chilling effect.” A Thiry defense attorney argued executives still moved between companies.
Developer loses suit against Littleton City Council over 33-acre project
Evergreen Devco asked a judge to reverse the council’s rejection of its development plan but the judge ruled the council had the discretion to do so.
Board denies appeal over sanctioned homeless camp in Lincoln Park
Members said they understood neighbors’ concerns but determined a permit allowing the camp was issued properly by a Denver city administrator.
Prosecutors, DaVita attorneys make opening arguments in landmark trial
Former CEO Kent Thiry “wanted control over his employees,” a prosecutor said. There were non-solicitation agreements but no crime, DaVita’s lawyer argued.
Judge rejects brokers’ counterclaim bid in Newmark non-compete case
Terrance Hunt, Shane Ozment and Chris Cowan jumped to rival CBRE last May, and they have been dueling with their former employer ever since.
Donors can’t sue CU Foundation over its investments, appeals court rules
Clarence Herbst, who donated $5 million to the university, claimed the foundation made poor investments. The court said he and other plaintiffs lack standing.
Landmark criminal trial of DaVita, Kent Thiry starting in Denver court
The dialysis giant and its former CEO could be the first to be convicted under an 1890 anti-monopoly law for using non-solicitation agreements with competitors.
Judge sides with Lakewood over university in student housing dispute
The decision is a victory for neighbors opposed to six off-campus duplexes CCU owns and rents to students, and upheld the zoning ordinance prohibiting it.
