CANFIELD v. SPEAR

No. 41813.

44 Ill.2d 49 (1969)

254 N.E.2d 433

BRUCE H. CANFIELD et al., Appellants, v. VICTOR I. SPEAR, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 25, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

RAPHAEL E. YALDEN, of Rockford, for appellants.

BARRY L. KROLL, of Chicago, for appellee.


Appellate Court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves the validity of a restriction by contract upon the right to practice medicine. A group of doctors associated in a Rockford clinic brought suit in the circuit court of Winnebago County to enjoin a former associate, Victor I. Spear, from practicing medicine in Rockford, or within a 25-mile radius thereof, in violation of his agreement. The...

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