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· 11/22/1957

Morgan's Home Equipment Corp. v. Martucci

Citations

  • 390 Pa. 618
  • 136 A.2d 838

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that customer information must be the result of a “material investment of employers’ time and money”
  • holding that customer data on, and confidential route of, door-to-door salesmen's customers were entitled to protection as trade secrets
  • holding that non-competition agreement was not enforceable against door-to-door salesman where there was no evidence that salesman received specialized training and where non-disclosure and non-solicitation agreements adequately protected plaintiff’s customer relationships and trade secrets
  • holding covenant not to compete may be enforceable if contained in an employment agreement executed upon the “taking of employment”
  • holding covenant not to compete may be enforceable if contained in an employment agreement executed upon the “taking of employment”
  • holding covenant not to compete may be enforceable if contained in an employment agreement executed upon the “taking of employment”

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Judges: Jones, Bell, Chidsey, Musmanno, Arnold, Cohen

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