E. I. duPONT de NEMOURS & CO. v. AMERICAN POT. & CH. CORP.


200 A.2d 428 (1964)

E. I. duPONT de NEMOURS AND COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN POTASH & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, and Donald E. Hirsch, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

May 5, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Tunnell, Jr., William S. Megonigal, Jr., and Richard L. Sutton, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell and Walter D. Ford, Wilmington, for plaintiff.

David F. Anderson and Richard L. McMahon, of Berl, Potter & Anderson, Wilmington, for defendants.


SEITZ, Chancellor:

This is the decision on defendants' motion for summary judgment in plaintiff's action to enjoin the use or disclosure of plaintiff's trade secrets.

Plaintiff, E. I. duPont de Nemours and Company, a Delaware corporation, brought this action against American Potash and Chemical Corporation ("Potash"), also a Delaware corporation, and Donald E. Hirsch ("Hirsch"), a former employee of the plaintiff who is currently employed by Potash. Plaintiff...

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