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Petitions for Discretionary Review

Supreme Court of North Carolina
Jan 1, 1990
326 N.C. 595 (N.C. 1990)

Summary

invalidating covenant because it focused on the employee's association with another company, wherever located, which may be linked with the company's competitors within the restricted territory

Summary of this case from Asheboro Paper Packaging, Inc. v. Dickinson

Opinion

1990


Summaries of

Petitions for Discretionary Review

Supreme Court of North Carolina
Jan 1, 1990
326 N.C. 595 (N.C. 1990)

invalidating covenant because it focused on the employee's association with another company, wherever located, which may be linked with the company's competitors within the restricted territory

Summary of this case from Asheboro Paper Packaging, Inc. v. Dickinson

stating that, "[w]hen the language in a contract is ambiguous, we view the practical result of the restriction by `construing the restriction strictly against its draftsman'"

Summary of this case from Underwood v. Underwood
Case details for

Petitions for Discretionary Review

Case Details

Full title:PETITIONS FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

Court:Supreme Court of North Carolina

Date published: Jan 1, 1990

Citations

326 N.C. 595 (N.C. 1990)

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