Legal Opinion

Rollins International, Inc. v. International Hydronics Corp.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided March 13, 1973PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Court of Chancery denying a motion to dismiss a counterclaim. Plaintiffs below, appellants Rollins International, Inc. and International Bulk Distribution Corp. (hereafter referred to collectively as “Rollins”), initially sought an injunction against defendant below, appellee, International Hy-dronics Corporation (“Hydronics”), from disclosing certain specialized knowledge, technical know-how and trade secrets allegedly acquired from Rollins-Purle, Inc., a subsidiary of Rollins International, Inc., and from Purle Brothers Holdings,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Diebold Computer Leasing, Inc. v. Commercial Credit Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1970
  2. Stabler v. RamsaySupreme Court of Delaware · 1952
  3. Marshall v. HillSuperior Court of Delaware · 1952
  4. Rollins International, Inc. v. International Hydronics Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1972

3Cited by76 opinions

  1. XL Specialty Insurance v. WMI Liquidating TrustSupreme Court of Delaware · 2014
  2. Schick Inc. v. Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers UnionCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1987
  3. Gannett Co., Inc. v. Board of ManagersSupreme Court of Delaware · 2003
  4. Town of Cheswold v. Central Delaware Business ParkSupreme Court of Delaware · 2018
  5. General Motors Corp. v. New Castle CountySupreme Court of Delaware · 1997

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