BONNEY v. NORTHERN ARIZONA AMUSEMENT COMPANY

No. 5796.

78 Ariz. 155 (1954)

277 P.2d 248

Charles A. BONNEY, Appellant, v. NORTHERN ARIZONA AMUSEMENT COMPANY, Inc., an Arizona corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

November 29, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mangum & Flick, Flagstaff, for appellant.

McQuatters & Stevenson, Flagstaff, for appellee.


UDALL, Justice.

Whether a mutual covenant in the contract before us — restricting the parties from engaging in a competitive business for a stated period of years in a given territory — is violative of our statute, is the sole question now to be determined.

It has always been the policy of the common law to foster trade and promote free competition; most states, including Arizona, have statutes prohibiting, within certain limits, monopolies and...

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