Capital Bakers, Inc. v. Leahy

The Chancellor :

The. complainant was and is engaged in the business of • baking and selling bread, rolls, cake and bakery products. The defendant was employed by the complainant on March 20, 1933, as the manager of its agency in Wilmington, Delaware. The contract of employment was in writing. It contained the following among other provisions:

*409“Furthermore, inasmuch as the said manager is being employed in a confidential position and will have complete knowledge of the affairs of the plant and the customers and those dealing with it, the said manager covenants, promises and agrees to and with…