MARCANN OUTDOOR, INC. v. JOHNSTON

No. 2756.

229 So.2d 419 (1969)

MARCANN OUTDOOR, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph E. JOHNSTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 7, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillips, Risinger & Kennedy, by Frank S. Kennedy, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

Harris, Larkin & Medlock, by Paul E. Harris, Houston, Tex. and W. Ellis Bond, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TATE, FRUGE, and CULPEPPER, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

The defendant Johnston appeals from a permanent injunction. The judgment prohibits him from using or disclosing secret formulae or processes which he had sold to the plaintiff Marcann.

The chief issue concerns the scope of the injunction granted. Johnston contends that its scope unduly restricts his employment opportunities and his use of non-secret formulae and processes already in the public domain.

The defendant Johnston developed unique...

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