JAMES C. GREENE COMPANY v. ARNOLD

No. 535.

145 S.E.2d 304 (1965)

266 N.C. 85

JAMES C. GREENE COMPANY v. Oscar ARNOLD.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 15, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Leach, Anderson & Dorsett, By: C. K. Brown, Jr., Raleigh, for plaintiff appellee.

Maupin, Taylor & Ellis, By: Frank W. Bullock, Jr., Raleigh, for defendant appellant.


HIGGINS, Justice.

The distinction between the contract now before us and the contract reviewed in Greene Co. v. Kelley, 261 N.C. 166, 134 S.E.2d 166, is this: Kelley's contract was without consideration. Arnold's contract was based on a valid consideration.

As in Kelley, "The defendant admitted he signed a paper writing containing a provision that he would not engage in competition in the...

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