Kem Manufacturing Corp. v. Howland

Bevilacqua, C J.

This is an appeal in a civil action that the plaintiff brought seeking injunctive relief against the defendant, a former employee, for breach of a restrictive covenant contained in an employment contract. The plaintiff alleged that the defendant had violated the contract by selling chemical products to the plaintiffs customers during the 2-year period delineated in the restrictive covenant. A Superior Court justice sitting without a jury found that the contract, including the covenant, was in effect until the defendant’s employment terminated in 1976. The trial justice also…