Union Circulation Co. v. Hardel Publishers Service Inc.

Aeon* Stetjer, J.

Although there are other defendants on this application we need only consider the defendant Delaney as it is his answer that is under attack. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff is a corporation engaged in the business of securing subscriptions to periodicals. It is the successor to a partnership. Defendant had been one of the partners. There are several causes of action all stemming from the claim that defendant and others conspired to operate a competing business by making use of trade secrets learned while they were connected with plaintiff or its predecessor,…