Legal Opinion
Wexler v. Greenberg
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 4, 1960No. Appeals, 308, 309, 310 and 311PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Cohen,
Appellees, trading as Buckingham Wax Company, filed a complaint in equity to enjoin Brite Products Co., Iñc., and its officers, Greenberg, Dickler and Ford, appellants, from disclosing and using certain formulas and processes pertaining to the manufacture of certain sanitation and maintenance chemicals, allegedly trade secrets. After holding lengthy hearings, the chancellor concluded that the four formulas involved are trade secrets which appellant Greenberg disclosed in contravention of his duty of nondisclosure arising from his confidential relationship with…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Franke v. WiltschekCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
- Belmont Laboratories, Inc. v. HeistSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- Macbeth-Evans Glass Co. v. SchnelbachSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
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3Cited by58 opinions
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