Legal Opinion
Olliver/Pilcher Ins., Inc. v. Daniels
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided April 23, 1985No. 1 CA-CIV 6970PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JACOBSON, Chief Judge.
This appeal concerns the validity of an “anti-piracy” covenant in an employment contract between appellant, Olliver/Pilcher Insurance, Inc., and appellee, Robert Daniels, a former employee. The trial court found that the covenant was overbroad in geographical area and that the appellant made an inadequate showing that a statewide restriction was necessary.
Daniels first started working for Olliver/Pilcher in December, 1978, after having worked for the State of Arizona, selling workers’ compensation insurance. At that time, the employment agreement between Daniels…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Tatum v. Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1970
- American Credit Bureau, Inc. v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1969
- Caine & Estes Insurance Agency, Inc. v. WattsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1982
3Cited by4 opinions
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