· 6/9/1914
American Pure Food Co. v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 159 Ky. 470
- 167 S.W. 374
- 1914 Ky. LEXIS 799
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- discussing that there was two years since the employment relationship had terminated and that was a factor in favor of no fiduciary relationship
- upholding covenant that spanned Dallas County and all adjacent counties for employee with “telephone sales job” based in Dallas County
- “A non-competition covenant ‘must - 12 - bear some relation to the activities of the employee.’”
- “[A] covenant ‘that contains an industry-wide exclusion from subsequent employment is unenforceable.’ ” (quoting Wright, 137 S.W.3d at 298)
- “A non-competition covenant must bear some relation to the activities of the employee.”
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Judges: Settle
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