Carson Combs v. Brick Acquisition Company

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE August 6, 2013 Session CARSON COMBS v. BRICK ACQUISITION COMPANY Appeal from the Chancery Court for Hamilton County No. 12-0518 W. Frank Brown, III, Chancellor No. E2012-02696-COA-R3-CV -Filed - October 30, 2013 This appeal calls into question the validity of a covenant not to compete. A former employee of a seller and distributor of brick brought this action seeking a declaratory judgment that his agreement not to compete for two years with his former employer in the employee’s sales territory is unenforceable. Following a bench trial, the…