Legal Opinion
Baxter International, Inc., Baxter Healthcare Corp., Baxter Diagnostics, Inc. v. Roger J. Morris, Dr.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 16, 1992No. 92-2079PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
Baxter International Inc., Baxter Healthcare Corp., and Baxter Diagnostics, Inc. (collectively “Baxter”), appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri 1 enjoining Dr. Roger J. Morris from disclosing trade secrets he acquired during his employment with a division of Baxter for a period of one year. Baxter challenges the terms and length of the injunction and the district court’s refusal to enforce a contractual noncompetition covenant. We affirm.
1. BACKGROUND
Dr. Morris is a research scientist with a Ph.D. in physical…
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