HOUSE OF TOOLS AND ENGINEERING, INC. v. PRICE

No. 34991.

504 S.W.2d 157 (1973)

HOUSE OF TOOLS AND ENGINEERING, INC., Appellant, v. Walter K. PRICE III, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division Two.

December 18, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Voorhees & Summers, Matthew M. McCarthy, St. Louis, for appellant.

Sullivan & Watkins, Clayton, for respondent.


CLEMENS, Acting Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff corporation sued to enjoin defendant, its former employee, from competing with plaintiff in violation of defendant's post-employment covenant. The trial court denied relief and plaintiff appeals. We reverse and remand.

Plaintiff distributes pneumatic and hydraulic tools in parts of Missouri and Illinois and therein is distributor for the Cleco line of pneumatic tools. Only five or six other companies manufacture pneumatic...

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