DURO-TEST CORP. v. WARD


17 Misc.2d 1028 (1958)

Duro-Test Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Edward H. Ward, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Cayuga County.

October 8, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gleason & Doyle (John P. Doyle of counsel), for plaintiff.

Michaels, Port & Cuddy (George M. Michaels of counsel), for defendant.


JAMES C. O'BRIEN, J.

The complaint does not allege that defendant has violated any confidence. His fault is that he, in violation of the contract, has accepted employment from a competitor of plaintiff. Against this, plaintiff is not entitled to protection (General Business Law, § 340).

The contract is too broad in its terms and is unenforcible. (Paramount Pad Co. v. Baumrind, 4 N.Y.2d 393; Murray...

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