Ericson v. Jayette, Et Ux.

On January 13, 1939, Neis Ericson and wife, Esther Ericson, executed a bill of sale to Ray A. Jayette and wife, Hazel M. Jayette, thereby conveying a restaurant business commonly known as “The Cottage Inn,” situated at 1455 Biscayne Boulevard in Miami, Florida, for the sum of $10,000.00. The Ericsons, by a term of the bill of 'sale, covenanted not to engage in the restaurant business in Dade County, Florida for a period of ten years thereafter.

The restrictive covenant is viz:

“And in further consideration of the premises, and of the payment by the said parties of the second part, of the…