Gaines v. Crompton & Knowles Corp.

Benham, Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment in favor of appellees-plaintiffs in a suit arising from a series of agreements between the parties. The agreements arose initially from the sale of a business by appellant to appellee Crompton & Knowles Corporation (C&K), and then from ap pellant’s conduct with regard to covenants in those agreements restricting appellant’s right to compete with appellees C&K and KEM Corporation (KEM). Alleging that appellant had violated the agreements in numerous ways, especially by covertly competing with appellees through the means of corporations ostensibly…