Legal Opinion

Marcoin, Inc. v. Waldron

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 7, 1979No. 34981, 35037PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bowles, Justice.

In this case, we again consider the validity of a restrictive covenant in an employment agreement. Marcoin, Inc., the employer, provides counseling and general business services to small businesses, primarily gasoline service stations. Waldron was employed by Marcoin in its- Atlanta office as a business counselor and serviced approximately fifty clients. Included in Waldron’s employment agreement was the following restrictive covenant:

"1. Employee agrees that he will not, in any way directly or indirectly, at any time while in the employ of Employer or within two (2) years…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. National Linen Service Corp. v. ClowerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  2. Fuller v. KolbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  3. Coffee System of Atlanta v. FoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  4. Orkin Exterminating Co. v. MillsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
  5. NORTHEAST GEORGIA ARTIFICIAL BREEDERS ASSOCIATION INC. v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Singer v. Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, P.C.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  2. Akron Pest Control v. Radar Exterminating Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  3. Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, P.C. v. BaggettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Reese M. Stidham, Iii, H. Paige Scarborough and John A. BrunerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. H&R BLOCK EASTERN ENTERPRISES, INC. v. MorrisCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010

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