EFCO CORP. v. SYMONS CORP.

Nos. 99-2628, 99-2629.

219 F.3d 734 (2000)

EFCO CORP., formerly known as, Economy Forms Corporation, Appellee, v. SYMONS CORPORATION, Appellant. EFCO Corp., formerly known as, Economy Forms Corporation, Appellant, v. Symons Corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Rifkind, New York, New York, argued (David M. Stuart, Curtis A. Kin, Sander Bak, Michael R. Turoff, David B. Goodman, Thadford A. Felton, H. Richard Smith, Richard G. Santi, and Steven L. Serck, on the brief), for Symons Corp.

David Laird Charles, Des Moines, Iowa, argued (Mark McCormick, and David K. Basler, on the brief), for EFCO Corp.

Before: McMILLIAN and HEANEY, Circuit Judges, and BOGUE, District Judge.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

EFCO Corp. (EFCO), brought suit against Symons Corporation (Symons) claiming that Symons: (1) engaged in false advertising in violation of the Lanham Act; (2) misappropriated EFCO's trade secrets in violation of the Iowa Uniform Trade Secrets Act (IUTSA); (3) induced James D. Phillips, a former high-level EFCO employee, to breach his fiduciary duty to EFCO; and (4) interfered with EFCO's prospective business relations. Symons counterclaimed...

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