Where a former employee challenged a district court’s summary-judgment order and the injunctive relief granted in a dispute over the parties’ non-compete agreement, the injunction expired while the appeal was pending, and nothing remained to be resolved between the parties, ...

Tagged with: contracts Enforceability mootness Non-Compete Agreement

Jobe v. AAA Trailer Services, Inc. (MLW No. 71521/Case No. ED105940 – 11 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Hoff, J.)

Tagged with: Employer – Employee Non-Compete Agreement tortious interference

Symphony Diagnostic Services v. Greenbaum (MLW No. 69394/Case No. 15-2294 – 9 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Kelly, J.)

Tagged with: Assignment contracts Non-Compete Agreement Personal Services Contract

Whelan Security Co. v. Kennebrew (MLW No. 68355/Case No. ED101847 – 12 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Sullivan, J.)

Tagged with: Employer - Employee Non-Compete Agreement

Stuart C. Irby Company, Inc. v. Tipton (MLW No. 68165/Case No. 14-1970 – 17 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Gruender, J.)

Tagged with: Assignment Employer - Employee Fiduciary duty Non-Compete Agreement

NanoMech, Inc. v. Suresh (MLW No. 67418/Case No. 13-3671 – 8 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Colloton, J.)

Tagged with: Arkansas Law Employer - Employee Enforceability Non-Compete Agreement

Sigma-Aldrich Corporation v. Vikin (MLW No. 67038/Case No. ED100575 – 13 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Richter, J.)

Tagged with: Employer - Employee Enforceability Non-Compete Agreement

A St. Louis County car-hauling company that saw five of its employees leave to form a rival business in an alleged violation of non-compete agreements settled a lawsuit against the ex-workers for $425,000.(Corrected)

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Where a non-compete agreement was presented to an employee with the ultimatum that it be signed within a short period and the agreement would have greatly restricted the employee’s ability to find new employment and would have made the employee ...

Tagged with: Non-Compete Agreement Unemployment Compensation voluntary leave

Novus Franchising, Inc. v. Dawson (MLW No. 65349/Case No. 12-2982 –15 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Bye, J.)

Tagged with: civil practice jurisdiction Non-Compete Agreement

Jumbosack Corporation v. Buyck (MLW No. 65033/Case No. ED98134 – 12 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Cohen, J.)

Tagged with: Consideration Employer - Employee Non-Compete Agreement