Huegel v. Kimber

This is an appeal from a judgment holding plaintiff guilty of contempt of court for violation of an 'injunction decree. On August 27, 1947, plaintiff-appellant, by written contract, sold to defendant-respondent, a certain retail stock of"merchandise in Excelsior Springs,' Missouri. ’ The contract of sale provided that plaintiff would not own, engage in, clerk 'or work in the same, or similar business in said 'city within five years from the-date thereof.

On February. 12, 1948, plaintiff filed in the Circuit Court of Clay County, her petition for cancellation and rescission of said contract and…