Orkin Exterminating Co., Inc.(Arwell Div.) v. Burnett

160 N.W.2d 427 (1968)

ORKIN EXTERMINATING COMPANY, INC. (ARWELL DIVISION), Appellant,

v.

Robert H. BURNETT, Appellee.

No. 52925.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 18, 1968.

Rehearing Denied September 16, 1968.

Thoma, Schoenthal, Davis, Hockenberg & Wine, Des Moines, for appellant.

Irish & Skinner, Altoona, for appellee.

STUART, Justice.

This action was brought in equity to enforce a covenant not to compete contained in an employment contract between the parties. This is the second appeal. In the opinion filed November 15, 1966, 259 Iowa 1218, 146 N.W.2d 320, 327, we followed the language of the covenant and…