Socko v. Mid-Atlantic Systems of CPA, Inc.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
*929OPINION BY
DONOHUE, J.:
Appellant, Mid-Atlantic Systems of CPA, Inc. (“Mid-Atlantic”), appeals from the trial court’s order granting the motion for partial summary judgment filed by Ap-pellee, David M. Socko (“Socko”). This appeal presents an issue of first impression in this Commonwealth, namely whether a noncompetition restrictive covenant in an employment agreement entered into after the commencement of employment is unenforceable for lack of consideration, where the employer provided the employee with no benefit or change in job status at the time of execution, but the agreement states that…
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