PCI ENERGY SERV., INC. v. WACHS TECH. SERV., INC.

No. 9426SC225.

470 S.E.2d 565 (1996)

PCI ENERGY SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WACHS TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC., Defendant-Appellant, and Charles L. Wachs, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 21, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helms, Cannon, Hamel & Henderson, P.A. by Christian R. Troy, Charlotte; Daniel C. Abeles, Assistant General Counsel, Westinghouse Electric Company, Pittsburg, PA,; and McDermott, Will & Emery by William P. Schuman, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Chuhak & Tecson, P.C. by James W. Naisbitt, Chicago, IL, and Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A. by Louis A. Bledsoe, III, Charlotte, for defendants-appellants.


McGEE, Judge.

Plaintiff, PCI Energy Services, Inc. (PCI) and defendant, Wachs Technical Services, Inc. (WTS) perform welding services, among other things. On 23 February 1993, PCI filed suit against WTS and its general manager, Richard Bryant, for unfair competition and for theft and conversion of PCI's property, trade secrets, equipment, and blueprints. Specifically, PCI alleged WTS misappropriated PCI's technology for performing narrow groove welding. The technology...

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