Economy Grocery Stores Corp. v. McMenamy

This suit is brought to enjoin the defendant, a former employee of the plaintiff, from engaging in business in violation of the provisions of a written contract signed by the defendant. The trial judge made findings of facts and entered a decree dismissing the bill. The plaintiff’s appeal brings the case here. The facts found must be accepted as true since the evidence is not reported. The question to be determined is whether on those facts the decree was right. Nelson v. Wentworth, 243 Mass. 377. Seager v. Dauphinee, 284 Mass. 96, 98.

The facts relevant to the grounds of this decision are…