Sobers v. Shannon Optical Co., Inc.

HESTER, Judge:

Appellee sought and received an injunction prohibiting appellants Shannon Optical Company, Inc., (hereinafter Shannon) and David Gallaway from engaging in any business which was directly or indirectly competitive with appellee. It is from this injunction and from damages assessed against Shannon and Gallaway individually that appellants have filed this appeal.

Appellee purchased appellants’ business in northwestern Pennsylvania on October 29, 1976. The agreement was executed by Gallaway as President of Shannon and, in exchange for additional consideration, included a covenant by…