Oxman v. Sherman

Oxner, Justice.

This action was brought to enforce by injunction certain covenants by defendant to the effect that after the termination of his employment he would not, within a certain specified territory, engage in a business similar to or competitive with that of his employer, and would not interfere with the contractual relations which plaintiffs had with their employees and policyholders. By demurrer defendant challenged the validity of the covenants. From an order of the Circuit Court overruling the demurrer and sustaining the covenants, defendant has appealed.

On October 2, 1956, a…