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RUESCH v. RUESCH INTERN. MONETARY SERVICES

Nos. 82-764, 83-742.

479 A.2d 295 (1984)

Verena RUESCH, Appellant, v. RUESCH INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SERVICES, INC., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 18, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos M. Recio, Washington, D.C., with whom Patrick J. Moran and Karl W. Pilger, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Collister Johnson, Jr., Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before FERREN and TERRY, Associate Judges, and PAIR, Associate Judge, Retired.

TERRY, Associate Judge:

In this case we are confronted with a question of first impression in the District of Columbia: whether a list containing the names of potential customers is a trade secret entitled to equitable protection. We hold that the customer list here at issue was not a trade secret and that the trial court erred in granting appellee's motion for a preliminary injunction.

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In 1980 appellant went to work for appellee Ruesch International...

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