Legal Opinion
Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co. v. Rowe
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided May 11, 1988No. 86-1763PublishedCited by 97 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAVORATO, Justice.
In this case the Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company sued Neil Rowe, a former employee, and Waveland Press, Inc., a competitor in academic publishing, for wrongful disclosure and use of trade secrets; unfair competition and conspiracy to unfairly compete; interference with business contracts; conversion of Kendall’s property interest in one of its publications; and breach of Rowe’s fiduciary duty and oral employment contract. The dispute arose out of Rowe’s activities on behalf of Wave-land during and after his employment with Kendall. Rowe allegedly used the knowledge and…
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