American Credit Indemnity Co. v. Sacks

How courts have described this case

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• holding a customer list of an underwriter of credit insurance company was a trade secret because it facilitated solicitation of business to an \elite ... percent of those potential customers which already have evinced a predisposition to purchase credit insurance\
• applying UTSA to post-1985 conduct but offering that under the UTSA or common law the customer list was a trade secret
• finding an insurance company's customer list of policyholders was a trade secret protected by the Uniform Trade Secrets Act and finding solicitation by former employee constituted a misappropriation within the meaning of the Act
• finding an insurance company’s customer fist of policyholders was a trade secret protected by the Uniform Trade Secrets Act and finding solicitation by former employee constituted a misappropriation within the meaning of the Act
• customer list was trade secret when employer winnowed potential customers down to the “elite” 6.5%
• In the absence of any secret, there can be no trade secret

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).