Lockton has accused Alliant in court filings of purposely violating restrictive covenants in the workers' contracts, which prevent the employees from soliciting Lockton's customers and personnel for two years after leaving the companies. (Photo: Alliant Insurance Services) Lockton accused Alliant in court filings of purposely violating restrictive covenants in Lockton's workers' contracts, which prevent the employees from soliciting Lockton's customers and personnel for two years after leaving the companies. (Photo: Alliant Insurance Services)

A Delaware Chancery Court judge has issued a preliminary injunction barring a company from servicing the accounts of about 55 customers it had allegedly gained after raiding the staff of a rival.

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