Wessell v. Havens
Nebraska Supreme Court
■ Appeal from the district court for Otoe county: Harvey D. Travis, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtRose, J.
Plaintiffs bought a stock of general merchandise and the good-will of the OAvners in an established mercantile business. This is an action to recover damages from the sellers for subsequently engaging’ in the same business as competitors of the buyers in alleged violation of the contract of sale. From a judgment in favor of plaintiffs for $9,000, defendants have appealed.
Defendants oAvned and conducted a general store at Fremont. By AVritten contract dated March 6, 1906, they agreed to sell their entire stock and the good-Avill of their business to plaintiffs. The agreement provided that an *427in…
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