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NORTH PAC. LUMBER CO. v. OLIVER

No. A76 05 07297; SC No. 25090.

596 P.2d 931 (1979)

NORTH PACIFIC LUMBER CO., an Oregon Corporation, Appellant/Cross-Respondent, v. Les A. OLIVER, Respondent/Cross-Appellant, Tree Products Company, an Oregon Corporation, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 1.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 1979.

Decided June 19, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack H. Dunn of Morrison, Dunn, Cohen, Miller & Carney, Portland, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellant/cross-respondent. Also arguing the cause was Robert L. Allen, Portland.

John D. Ryan, Portland, argued the cause for respondent/cross-appellant. On the briefs was Henry A. Carey, Jr., Portland.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and HOLMAN, HOWELL and LENT, JJ.

HOLMAN, Justice.

Plaintiff, North Pacific Lumber Co., is a wholesaler of lumber products. Plaintiff's employees conduct almost all of its trading activities over the telephone from its principal office in Portland, Oregon. In February 1967 plaintiff hired defendant Oliver as a lumber trader in its hardwood division. As part of his employment contract, defendant agreed to refrain from competing with plaintiff for two years following termination of his employment.

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