CAPELOUTO v. ORKIN EXTERMINATING CO. OF FLORIDA

No. 34037.

183 So.2d 532 (1966)

Reuben CAPELOUTO, Appellant, v. ORKIN EXTERMINATING COMPANY OF FLORIDA, Inc., a Florida Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilfred C. Varn, of Ervin, Pennington, Varn & Jacobs, Tallahassee, for appellant.

J. Lewis Hall of Hall, Hartwell & Hall, Tallahassee, for appellee.


O'CONNELL, Justice.

Appellant, Capelouto, was formerly employed as a branch manager by Orkin, the appellee exterminating company. The contract of employment provided that upon termination of appellant's employment he would not compete with Orkin for a period of two years within the area managed by him. Appellant terminated his employment with Orkin effective May 1, 1964, apparently as a result of a personality conflict with...

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