Rollins Burdick Hunter of Wisconsin, Inc. v. Hamilton

On this review we must consider, first, whether a noncompetition agreement which prohibits a former employee from soliciting clients of the former employer for a specified time is unreasonable as a matter of law for failing to contain a territorial limitation expressed in geographic terms; and second, whether such an agreement is unreasonable as a matter of law if it prohibits solicitation of all clients of the former employer as opposed only to those with whom the former employee had contact. The circuit court for Wau-kesha county, John P.. Buckley presiding, granted judgment dismissing the…