OBERG INDUSTRIES, INC. v. FINNEY


382 Pa.Super. 525 (1989)

555 A.2d 1324

OBERG INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellee, v. David R. FINNEY and Penn United Technology, Inc., t/d/b/a American Carbide Tooling, Appellee. Appeal of PENN UNITED TECHNOLOGY, INC., t/d/b/a American Carbide Tooling, Appellant. OBERG INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellee, v. David R. FINNEY and Penn United Technology, Inc., t/d/b/a American Carbide Tooling, Appellee. Appeal of David R. FINNEY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 15, 1989.

Reargument Denied May 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret F. Houston, Pittsburgh, for Penn United, appellant (at 863) and for Penn United, appellee (at 924).

Richard S. Ombres, Pittsburgh, for Finney, appellee (at 863) and for Finney, appellant (at 924).

Ronald W. Crouch, Pittsburgh, for Oberg, appellee.

Before BROSKY, DEL SOLE and JOHNSON, JJ.


DEL SOLE, Judge:

This is an appeal from a trial court order which granted Appellee, Oberg Industries, Inc.'s, request for a preliminary injunction against its former employee, Appellant, David R. Finney. Mr. Finney and his new employer, Penn United Technology, Inc., assert that the court erred in finding, absent a restrictive covenant, that it was necessary to issue an injunction to prevent Mr. Finney from "inevitably" disclosing certain trade secrets as a salesman...

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