Legal Opinion

Insulation Corp. of America v. Brobston

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 3, 1995No. 322PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Judge.

In this opinion, we are called on to determine whether the enforcement of a two-year, three hundred mile “non-competi*524tion” covenant contained in a employment contract is reasonable where the former employee was terminated for poor performance and the employer’s proprietary business information was already protected under injunctive enforcement of a “non-disclosure” covenant of the same agreement. Under such circumstances, we hold that the modified two-year time restriction imposed upon the former employee is both broader than necessary to protect the employer’s business interests…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Morgan's Home Equipment Corp. v. MartucciSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  2. John G. Bryant Co. v. Sling Testing & Repair, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. Jacobson & Co. v. International Environment Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  4. Arthur Murray Dance Studios of Cleveland, Inc. v. WitterCuyahoga County Common Pleas Court · 1952
  5. Albee Homes, Inc. v. Caddie Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Victaulic Co. v. TiemanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
  2. All-Pak, Inc. v. JohnstonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  3. Wellspan Health v. BaylissSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. Diodato v. Wells Fargo Insurance Services, USA, Inc.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2014
  5. Steinke v. Sungard Financial Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997

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