Table A2

Legal cases of precedent-setting adopting or rejecting the inevitable disclosure doctrine (IDD)

StatePrecedent-setting case(s)DateDecision
ARSouthwestern Energy Co. v. Eickenhorst, 955 F. Supp. 1078 (W.D. Ark. 1997)March 18, 1997Adopt
Cellco Partnership v Langston, No. 4:09CV00928JMM (W.D. Ark. 2009)December 11, 2009Reject
CAWhyte v Schlage Lock Co., 101 Cal. App. 4th 1443 (2002)September 12, 2002Reject
CTBranson Ultrasonics Corp. v. Stratman, 921 F. Supp. 909 (D. Conn. 1996)February 28, 1996Adopt
DEE.I. duPont de Nemours & Co. v. American Potash & Chem. Corp., 200 A.2d 428 (Del. Ch. 1964)May 5, 1964Adopt
FLFountain v. Hudson Cush-N-Foam Corp., 122 So. 2d 232 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1960)July 11, 1960Adopt
Del Monte Fresh Produce Co. v. Dole Food Co. Inc., 148 F. Supp. 2d 1326 (S.D. Fla. 2001)May 21, 2001Reject
GAEssex Group Inc. v. Southwire Co., 501 S.E.2d 501 (Ga. 1998)June 29, 1998Adopt
Holton v. Physician Oncology Servs., LP. No. S13A0012, 2013WL 1859294 (Ga. 2013)May 20, 2013Reject
ILTeradyne Inc. v. Clear Communications Corp., 707 F. Supp. 353 (N.D. 111. 1989)February 9, 1989Adopt
INAckerman v. Kimball Int’l Inc., 652 N.E.2d 507 (Ind. 1995)July 12, 1995Adopt
IAUncle B’s Bakery v. O’Rourke, 920 F. Supp. 1405 (N.D. Iowa. 1996)April 1, 1996Adopt
KSBradbury Co. v. Teissier-duCros, 413 F. Supp. 2d 1203 (D. Kans. 2006)February 2, 2006Adopt
MABard v. Intoccia, US Dist. LEXIS 15,368 (D. Mass. 1994)October 13, 1994Adopt
US Elec. Servs.V. Schmidt, Civil Action No. 12–10845-DJC (US Dist. CT. for the Dist. of Mass. 2012)May 14, 2012Reject
MDLeJeune v. Coin Acceptors, Inc., 381 Md. 288 (Md. 2004)May 13, 2004Reject
MIAllis-ChalmersManuf. Co. v. Continental Aviation & Eng. Corp., 255 F. Supp. 645 (E.D.Mich. 1966)February 17, 1966Adopt
CMI Int’l, Inc. v. Intermet Int’l Corp., 649 N.W.2d 808 (Mich. Ct. App. 2002)April 30, 2002Reject
MNSurgidev Corp. v. Eye Technology Inc., 648 F. Supp. 661 (D.Minn. 1986)October 10, 1986Adopt
MOH&R Block Eastern Tax Servs. Inc. v. Enchura, 122 F. Supp. 2d 1067 (W.D. Mo. 20 0 0)November 2, 2002Adopt
NCTravenol Laboratories Inc. v. Turner, 228 S.E.2d 478 (N.C. Ct. App. 1976)June 17, 1976Adopt
RCR Enterprises, LLC v. McCall, WL 7591977 (N.C. Super Ct. Dec. 19, 2014)October 2, 2014Reject

Note(s): The table presents the legal cases of precedent-setting adopting or rejecting the inevitable disclosure doctrine (IDD)

Source(s): Canil et al. (2023, p. 1750)

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