Legal Opinion

Sybron Corp. v. Wetzel

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 7, 1978PublishedCited by 87 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge Breitel.

Plaintiff Sybron, among other things a manufacturer and reliner of glass-lined vessels used in processing corrosive chemicals, sues its former employee, Wetzel, and a competitor corporation, De Dietrich, to enjoin the employment of Wetzel by De Dietrich and to prevent Wetzel from divulging alleged trade secrets. Special Term after a hearing granted Sybron a preliminary injunction. The Appellate Division, in reversing, held De Dietrich not subject to personal jurisdiction, but reached the merits with respect to Wetzel, and dismissed the action as to both…

2Cases cited5 opinions

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