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· 10/17/1980

Davies & Davies Agency, Inc. v. Davies

Citations

  • 298 N.W.2d 127
  • 1980 Minn. LEXIS 1609

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that the blue-pencil doctrine “allows a court to modify an unreasonable noncompetition agreement” (emphasis added)
  • recognizing that the blue-pencil doctrine \ allows a court to modify an unreasonable noncompetition agreement\ (emphasis added)
  • upholding validity of noncompete agreement where employee received “substantial economic and professional benefits” after signing
  • reducing a temporal restriction from five years to one year because five years was improper
  • prohibition on competition with employer in employer’s principal business area is reasonable
  • 5 year period in employee noncompetition agreement reduced to 1 year

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Wahl, Otis, Rogosheske, Scott, Peterson, Todd, Amdahl, Simonett

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