Legal Opinion

I. Edward Brown, Inc. v. Astor Supply Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 25, 1957PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

In 1950, plaintiff I. Edward Brown, Inc., a dealer in cleaning supplies for office buildings and institutions, engaged defendant Cohen as a [commission salesman] The employment contract, which set forth the rates and terms of his commissions, also contained a covenant not to compete. This negative covenant was [carefully limited both as to time (one year) and place (metropolitan New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) and bound £¡ohen not to solicit plaintiff’s customers for another’s benefit] A specific exception to the covenant was that it was not to be applicable if, after six months’…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Clark Paper & Manufacturing Co. v. StenacherNew York Court of Appeals · 1923
  2. Kaumagraph Co. v. . Stampagraph Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1923
  3. Interstate Tea Co. v. Alt.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
  4. Kaumagraph Co. v. Stampagraph Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
  5. Corpin v. WheatleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Curtis 1000, Inc. v. YoungbladeDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1995
  2. Apex Pool Equipment Corp. v. Stephen C. Lee and the Paramount Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  3. Horne v. Radiological Health Services, P. C.New York Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Ma & Pa, Inc. v. KellySupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  5. Rudiger v. KenyonNew York Supreme Court · 1962

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