Legal Opinion
Knowles-Zeswitz Music, Inc. v. Cara
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided November 25, 1969PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARVEL, Vice Chancellor:
According to its complaint, Knowles-Zeswitz Music, Inc. is engaged in the business of selling and leasing musical instruments and related supplies in the states of Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland, however, the sole area from which it seeks to exclude the competitive activities of its former employee, the defendant James J. Cara, encompasses only specified schools in northern Delaware.
Plaintiff was formed in the latter part of 1964 to take over the business of Knowles Music Inc., a local Wilmington concern engaged in the business of selling and renting…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Peters v. Ætna Life Insurance Co. of HartfordMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
- Original Vincent & Joseph, Inc. v. SchiavoneCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1957
- John Roane, Inc. v. TweedCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1951
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- In Re Teligent, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2001
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