Henges Co. v. May

[1] This is a suit for an injunction to restrain defendant, Roy F. May, a former salesman for plaintiff, Henges Company, Inc., from violating the provision of a contract prohibiting him, for the period of one year from the termination of his employment under such contract, from engaging in the same or similar business as that carried on by plaintiff in the territory over which his employment had extended.

[2] Plaintiff, which has its principal place of business in the City of St. Louis, is engaged in the business of selling and installing acoustical ceilings, floor coverings, partition walls,…