American Credit Indemnity Co. v. Sacks
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KLEIN, P. J.
Plaintiff and appellant American Credit Indemnity Company (ACI) appeals an order of the trial court denying its application for a preliminary injunction against defendant and respondent, its former employee, Lola N. Sacks (Sacks), now doing business as LNS Insurance Services.
The issue presented is whether, under the Uniform Trade Secrets Act (UTSA) (Civ. Code, § 3426 et seq.), Sacks may solicit ACI policyholders she serviced during her employment, or whether she must limit the use of ACI’s customer list to an announcement of new affiliation.
We hold the UTSA protects ACI’s…
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