J. L. Davis, Inc. v. Christopher

Appellant was complainant in the circuit court, in equity, praying for an injunction of the violation of an agreement between the parties whereby appellee sold appellant his insurance agency records, furniture, and fixtures, and agreed “not to write or solicit fire, tornado or fire and theft insurance for any insurance company -for a period of three years.” The agreement did not confine the prohibition to any territory or locality. The general rule is that the contract should specify a reasonable territory and time. In fact such is now embraced in section 6827 of the Code. We think this…