POTTER v. HILEMN LABORATORIES, INC.

No. COA01-399.

564 S.E.2d 259 (2002)

Paul W. POTTER and Mirror Tech, Inc. v. HILEMN LABORATORIES, INC., Now Known As Hilemn Silvering Solutions, Valspar Mirror Coatings Division of the Valspar Corporation, v. Salem Distributing Co., Inc., Robert A. Long, and Arthur J. Lockhart.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 21, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A., by William K. Davis and Alan M. Ruley, Winston-Salem, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Adams & Osteen, by William L. Osteen, Jr., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Smith Helms Mulliss & Moore, L.L.P, by Bynum M. Hunter, Gregory G. Holland, and Allison Van Laningham, Greensboro, for defendant-appellee.


THOMAS, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Paul W. Potter and Mirror Tech., Inc., appeal the trial court's judgment finding that they violated a consent decree by using a certain silvering solution (Substance X) in making mirrors. Plaintiffs contend the trial court erred in four ways: (1) in concluding that, as between the parties, this is a trade secrets case; (2) in reversing by written order its prior oral ruling that Substance X is not a trade secret; (3) in holding that plaintiffs...

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