Central Building & Cleaning Co. v. Vodnansky

The plaintiff, Central Building & Cleaning Company, Inc. (Central), appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County which denied its petition for a preliminary injunction against the defendant, Thomas H. Vodnansky. The other defendant, Louis Kraml, was dismissed as a party during the proceeding below. The purpose of the injunction sought by Central was to enforce a covenant not to compete and to protect its trade secrets. On appeal Central argues (1) the trial court’s finding that Central’s employment agreement with Vodnansky was unreasonable and unenforceable, was manifest error…