N.I.S. CORP. v. SWINDLE

No. 83-1169.

724 F.2d 707 (1984)

N.I.S. CORPORATION, Appellee, v. Paul SWINDLE, James Hovater, Richard Jordan, Appellants. Western Reserve Life Assurance Company.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 12, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Wade, Kansas City, Mo., for appellants.

Daniel Flanigan, Kansas City, Mo., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, HEANEY and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


LAY, Chief Judge.

Paul Swindle, James Hovater, and Richard Jordan were employed by Ozark National Life Insurance Company (Ozark) as insurance agents. In the spring of 1981 N.I.S. was incorporated for the purpose of acquiring all of the stock of Ozark. In connection with the sale of stock, Swindle, Hovater, and Jordan signed new employment contracts with N.I.S. The contracts contained restrictive covenants prohibiting competition within certain areas for a specified...

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