United States Seventh Circuit

Under Illinois law, the question whether plaintiff acquired the right to enforce an employee's duty of confidentiality could not be decided on the contracts alone, and the parties were entitled to present evidence on the issue at trial.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/05/2002
• Decided 02/25/2003
• Published 02/25/2003

Judges

• WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge., Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and DIANE P. WOOD and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Steven C. Schroer (argued), Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Thomas G. Griffin (argued), Ashman & Griffin, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.