Legal Opinion
Torrington Creamery, Inc. v. Davenport
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 16, 1940PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAvery, J.
This action was brought by The Sunny Valley Corporation and The Torrington Creamery, Inc., to enforce a restrictive covenant against entering a competitive business, contained in a contract of employment as a branch manager entered into by the defendant with The Sunny Valley Corporation. After a demurrer to the complaint had been overruled, the case was tried to the court and judgment entered in favor of the plaintiffs, from which the defendant has appealed. The facts material to the questions raised upon this appeal are these: In 1932, the High Brook Corporation, controlled by Lawrence…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Samuel Stores, Inc. v. AbramsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1919
- May v. YoungSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
- Cook v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1879
- Eureka Laundry Co. v. LongWisconsin Supreme Court · 1911
- Roessler v. BurwellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1934
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3Cited by41 opinions
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