Legal Opinion
Herman v. Newman Signs, Inc.
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided December 29, 1987No. Civ. 870249PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ERICKSTAD, Chief Justice.
This appeal is about the validity of a covenant not to compete contained within a contract for the sale of assets of a billboard advertising business. Purchaser, Newman Signs, Inc., appeals from the district court judgment which restricted the enforceability of the covenant not to compete to Bur-leigh County. We affirm.
On January 6, 1982, plaintiff-appellee, Raymond Herman, doing business as Signs of Bismarck, entered into an agreement to sell several billboards and related tangible assets to Newman Signs, Inc. Newman agreed to pay $480,000 for the assets which…
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