Legal Opinion
Nelson v. Woods
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 11, 1949No. 16528PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Candler, Justice.
On November 25, 1947, J. C. Barger, the seller oí a Krispy Kreme Do-Nut Business, and Mrs. D. B. Nelson, an employee in such business, entered into a written contract with Margaret M. Woods and C. L. Woods, the purchasers, in which they agreed, for a stated cash consideration of S10, not to directly or indirectly enter into any competitive “do-nut” business with the purchasers in Chatham County, Georgia, for a period of five years, not to divulge the formula or receipt used in baking Krispy Kreme Do-Nuts. The purchasers charged in their petition for injunction that Mrs. D. B.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Mattox v. WestSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
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