GRACE v. ORKIN EXTERMINATING CO.

No. 4840.

255 S.W.2d 279 (1953)

GRACE v. ORKIN EXTERMINATING CO., Inc.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied February 11, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benckenstein, Wells & Duncan, Beaumont, for appellant.

Orgain, Bell & Tucker, Beaumont, for appellee.


WALKER, Justice.

The appellee, Orkin Exterminating Company, was formerly the employer of the appellant Grace, and brought this suit to restrain Grace's violation of certain restrictive covenants in the contract of employment. Orkin is referred to hereinafter as plaintiff, and Grace as defendant.

The contract was in writing. It was dated July 15, 1949, although it seems to have been executed by the parties some weeks after this date. The relevant parts are...

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