Engineer A Active Project Declination While Employed at ABC
O · Obligation
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/178#Engineer_A_Active_Project_Declination_While_Employed_at_ABC
Properties
Instance of
ActiveProjectDeclinationDuringEmploymentBeforeIndependentDepartureObligation
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#ActiveProjectDeclinationDuringEmploymentBeforeIndependentDepartureObligation
Case context
Clover City approached Engineer A while he was still employed at ABC and apparently offered him independent work; Engineer A declined and waited over a year before soliciting Clover City's business.
Compliance status
met
Confidence
0.88
Importance
high
Obligated party
Engineer A
Obligation statement
While still employed at ABC, Engineer A was obligated to decline Clover City's apparent offer of independent work; he fulfilled this obligation by declining the offer and not accepting independent work until after formally departing from ABC.
Temporal scope
During the period of employment at ABC, upon receipt of Clover City's offer
Relationships
defeasibleUnder
Conflict of Interest - Engineer A Dual Loyalty
Source Evidence
Source text
Engineer A still declined an apparent offer of work by Clover City, decided not to compete directly with his former employer, ABC, and waited for a period of over a year before deciding to go into competition with his former employer, ABC
Text references
Engineer A still declined an apparent offer of work by Clover City, decided not to compete directly with his former employer, ABC, and waited for a period of over a year before deciding to go into competition with his former employer, ABC
The fact that Engineer A declined to participate on an active project at the time that Clover City sought his assistance might have made Clover City far less likely to be interested in Engineer A's services
TTL
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case178:Engineer_A_Active_Project_Declination_While_Employed_at_ABC a proeth:ActiveProjectDeclinationDuringEmploymentBeforeIndependentDepartureObligation,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Engineer A Active Project Declination While Employed at ABC" ;
proeth-core:defeasibleUnder case178:Conflict_of_Interest_-_Engineer_A_Dual_Loyalty ;
proeth:casecontext "Clover City approached Engineer A while he was still employed at ABC and apparently offered him independent work; Engineer A declined and waited over a year before soliciting Clover City's business." ;
proeth:compliancestatus "met" ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Obligation" ;
proeth:confidence "0.88" ;
proeth:derivedFromPrinciple case178:Faithful_Agent_Obligation_Applied_to_Engineer_A_Declining_Immediate_Clover_City_Offer ;
proeth:discoveredincase "178" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "2" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "discussion" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-03-01T08:38:32.552396+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "178" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-03-01T08:38:32.552396+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "high" ;
proeth:obligatedparty "Engineer A" ;
proeth:obligationclass "Active Project Declination During Employment Before Independent Departure Obligation" ;
proeth:obligationstatement "While still employed at ABC, Engineer A was obligated to decline Clover City's apparent offer of independent work; he fulfilled this obligation by declining the offer and not accepting independent work until after formally departing from ABC." ;
proeth:sourcetext "Engineer A still declined an apparent offer of work by Clover City, decided not to compete directly with his former employer, ABC, and waited for a period of over a year before deciding to go into competition with his former employer, ABC" ;
proeth:temporalscope "During the period of employment at ABC, upon receipt of Clover City's offer" ;
proeth:textreferences "Engineer A still declined an apparent offer of work by Clover City, decided not to compete directly with his former employer, ABC, and waited for a period of over a year before deciding to go into competition with his former employer, ABC",
"The fact that Engineer A declined to participate on an active project at the time that Clover City sought his assistance might have made Clover City far less likely to be interested in Engineer A's services" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 178 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-01T08:48:26.022428"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 178 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
178
Discovered in pass
2
Discovered in section
discussion
First discovered
2026-03-01T08:38:32.552396+00:00
First case
178
Generated
2026-03-01T08:38:32.552396+00:00
Attributed to
Case 178 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T08:48:26.022428
Generated by
ProEthica Case 178 Extraction