Justin Belt Co., Inc. v. Yost

502 S.W.2d 681 (1973)

JUSTIN BELT COMPANY, INC., et al., Petitioners,

v.

Joe YOST et al., Respondents.

No. B-3848.

Supreme Court of Texas.

November 28, 1973.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1974.

Dee J. Kelly, Fort Worth, for petitioners.

Law, Snakard, Brown & Gambill, Thomas H. Law and Samuel A. Denny, Fort Worth, Woodrow Bean, El Paso, H. G. Wells, Fort Worth, for respondents.

STEAKLEY, Justice.

It is the recognized rule that noncompetition agreements in the employer-employee relationship are enforceable when made during employment. The initial question here is the enforceability or not, subject of…