Legal Opinion
Slade Gorton & Co. Inc. v. O'NEIL
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 3, 1968PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCutter, J.
The plaintiff (Slade) by its bill seeks to enjoin O’Neil, a former employee, from violating a covenant not to compete 1 contained in a written contract of employment of O’Neil as assistant sales manager. A preliminary injunction against such violation was in effect from June 6, 1966, until May 23, 1967, when certain exceptions to a master’s report were sustained and the master’s report, as modified, was confirmed. By final decree the bill was dismissed, but this decree was revoked on June 1, 1967. A new final decree dismissing the bill was entered on January 4, 1968. From this Slade appeals.…
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