Conflict of Interest - Engineer A Dual Loyalty
S · State
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/178#Conflict_of_Interest_-_Engineer_A_Dual_Loyalty
Properties
Instance of
Active period
From the moment Clover City officials suggest Engineer A open his own firm through Engineer A's departure from ABC
Affected parties
ABC Engineering Company
Clover City
Engineer A
Confidence
0.92
Importance
high
Subject
Engineer A's competing interests between loyalty to ABC Engineering Company (current employer) and personal interest in establishing an independent firm to serve Clover City
Terminated by
Engineer A's departure from ABC and establishment of independent firm
Triggering event
Clover City officials suggest Engineer A open his own firm while Engineer A is still employed by ABC and working on ABC's Clover City contract
Urgency level
high
Source Evidence
Source text
Recently, officials in Clover City suggested that Engineer A open his own engineering company in Clover City.
Text references
ABC is currently under contract with Clover City for the preparation of a report on an expansion of the city's water treatment plant.
Recently, officials in Clover City suggested that Engineer A open his own engineering company in Clover City.
The city indicates that it would consider a city retainer contract and also a contract for the design of the elevated storage tank.
TTL
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owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Conflict of Interest - Engineer A Dual Loyalty" ;
proeth:activeperiod "From the moment Clover City officials suggest Engineer A open his own firm through Engineer A's departure from ABC" ;
proeth:affectedparties "ABC Engineering Company",
"Clover City",
"Engineer A" ;
proeth:conceptCategory "State" ;
proeth:confidence "0.92" ;
proeth:discoveredincase "178" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "1" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "facts" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-03-01T08:22:42.507572+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "178" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-03-01T08:22:42.507572+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "high" ;
proeth:sourcetext "Recently, officials in Clover City suggested that Engineer A open his own engineering company in Clover City." ;
proeth:stateclass "Conflict of Interest State" ;
proeth:subject "Engineer A's competing interests between loyalty to ABC Engineering Company (current employer) and personal interest in establishing an independent firm to serve Clover City" ;
proeth:terminatedby "Engineer A's departure from ABC and establishment of independent firm" ;
proeth:textreferences "ABC is currently under contract with Clover City for the preparation of a report on an expansion of the city's water treatment plant.",
"Recently, officials in Clover City suggested that Engineer A open his own engineering company in Clover City.",
"The city indicates that it would consider a city retainer contract and also a contract for the design of the elevated storage tank." ;
proeth:triggeringevent "Clover City officials suggest Engineer A open his own firm while Engineer A is still employed by ABC and working on ABC's Clover City contract" ;
proeth:urgencylevel "high" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 178 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-01T08:48:26.006037"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 178 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
178
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-03-01T08:22:42.507572+00:00
First case
178
Generated
2026-03-01T08:22:42.507572+00:00
Attributed to
Case 178 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T08:48:26.006037
Generated by
ProEthica Case 178 Extraction