SUN DIAL CORP. v. RIDEOUT


17 N.J. 517 (1955)

111 A.2d 881

SUN DIAL CORPORATION, A CORPORATION OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. CARL D. RIDEOUT, JAMES L. RIDEOUT, ROBERT A. WHITFIELD, NANCY ORI WHITFIELD AND PRECISION MARKING CO., A CORPORATION OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter D. Van Riper argued the cause for the appellants (Messrs. Van Riper & Belmont, attorneys).

Mr. F.O. Miniutti argued the cause for the respondent (Messrs. Davidson & Miniutti, attorneys).


The opinion of the court was delivered by JACOBS, J.

The plaintiff prevailed in its action to enjoin the individual defendants, its former employees (along with their corporation, the defendant Precision Marking Co.) from using or disclosing the plaintiff's secret process which they learned while in its employ. See Sun Dial Corp. v. Rideout, 29 N.J.Super. 361 (App. Div. 1954), affirmed 16 N.J....

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