TASCO, INC. v. WINKEL

No. 62616.

281 N.W.2d 280 (1979)

TASCO, INC., Appellant, v. Eldon WINKEL, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 25, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Carleton Frederici, Patricia A. Shoff, and Steven L. Nelson of Thoma, Schoenthal, Davis, Hockenberg & Wine, Des Moines, for appellant.

David J. Price of Price, Correll & Sheerer, Cedar Falls, for appellee.

Considered by LeGRAND, P. J., and REES, HARRIS, ALLBEE, and McGIVERIN, JJ.


LeGRAND, Justice.

This matter is here for determination as to whether the trial court was right in granting defendant a summary judgment on plaintiff's claim for breach of an employment contract containing a covenant not to compete. We reverse and remand for trial on the merits.

Defendant was an employee of Tasco. Five years after he was first employed by that corporation, he signed an agreement he would not compete with his employer anywhere in the United...

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