COLONIAL LIFE & ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY v. BYRD

26209, 26210.

227 Ga. 198 (1971)

179 S.E.2d 746

COLONIAL LIFE & ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY v. BYRD: and vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 8, 1971.

Rehearing Denied January 21, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pittman, Kinney, Kemp, Pickell & Avrett, H. E. Kinney, for appellant.

McCamy, Minor, Phillips & Tuggle, James H. Phillips, for appellee.


MOBLEY, Presiding Justice.

The question for decision presented by this appeal and cross appeal is whether a restrictive covenant in an employment contract is valid and binding upon the employee, an insurance agent. The trial judge granted the insurance company an injunction against the agent.

The pertinent provisions of the covenant are as follows: ". .. the soliciting agent, . . . hereby expressly covenants and agrees that after termination of this agreement...

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