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Judicial decisions. (court cases related to security service)

By Anderson, Teresa
Publication: Security Management
Date: Saturday, February 1 1997

Three court cases related to the security profession have recently been handed out. A Kentucky district court judged that noncompete agreements between contract security guard firms and entry-level security officers do not violate US antitrust laws. In another case, a Florida court held that business owners in the state are responsible for negligent security with a lower burden of proof than indicated by previous case law. Lastly, a Virginia appeals court ruled that an employer may have to maintain workers' compensation payments during the recovery of an injured employee from an unrelated i

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