Bates Chevrolet Corp. v. Haven Chevrolet, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Per curiam
Plaintiff is a franchised Chevrolet dealer engaged in selling motor vehicles to individual buyers and fleet owners. It seeks damages and an injunction against defendant Betz, a salesman formerly employed by plaintiff, and against defendant Haven Chevrolet, Inc., another dealer by whom Betz is now employed.
The injunction sought would restrain defendants from violating a negative covenant in Betz’ successive employment contracts with plaintiff. In such covenant Betz had agreed not to solicit or accept business from plaintiff’s customers, on hfs own or another’s behalf, for five years after the…
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