PAN-O-GOLD BAKING CO. v. METZ BAKING CO.

No. 48535.

277 N.W.2d 658 (1979)

PAN-O-GOLD BAKING COMPANY, Appellant, v. METZ BAKING COMPANY, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 30, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Collins & Buckley, Theodore J. Collins and Dennis W. Hagstrom, St. Paul, for appellant.

Dorsey, Windhorst, Hannaford, Whitney & Halladay, Edward J. Schwartzbauer, and Michael E. Bress and Paul B. Klaas, Minneapolis, for respondents.

Heard before TODD, WAHL, and KENNEDY, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


TODD, Justice.

Defendant Leo Johnson was employed as plant manager of plaintiff, Pan-O-Gold Baking Company's Fargo, North Dakota, plant. There was no contract of employment nor an agreement not to compete. Johnson left Pan-O-Gold to take employment with a competitor, defendant Metz Baking Company, at its Fergus Falls, Minnesota, plant, which served the same trade area as Pan-O-Gold. Pan-O-Gold sought injunctive relief and damages.

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