Maddox v. Fuller

BOULDIN, Justice.

Bill to enjoin breach of covenants not to engage in certain lines of business in competition with the purchasers of such businesses with the good will incident thereto.

The appeal is .from a decree overruling demurrers to the amended bill.

Briefly stated, the case made by the amended bill is this:

On and prior to July 1, 1927, the respondent, J. W. Maddox, owned and operated ginning and warehouse plants in the town of New Brockton. In connection with the ginning business, he was engaged in the business of buying and selling cottonseed, the ginning and cottonseed business being…