Capital Laundry Co. v. Vannozzi

The complainant has a laundry business in Trenton. The defendant was employed as one of its route men, to collect and deliver laundry and solicit trade, and, upon taking employment, covenanted that should he resign or be dismissed he would "not engage himself in the laundry business either directly or indirectly or as employe or owner in the city of Trenton for a period of eighteen months thereafter." He quit February 4th, 1933, and since has taken employment with a rival concern, traveling the route, or some part of it, which he served while in the employ of the complainant, and has diverted…