NEW HAVEN TOBACCO CO. v. PERRELLI

(6575)

18 Conn. App. 531 (1989)

NEW HAVEN TOBACCO COMPANY, INC. v. FRANK P. PERRELLI

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released June 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall B. Chapnick, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Paul M. Sabetta, for the appellee (defendant).

DUPONT, C. J., STOUGHTON and NORCOTT, JS.


DUPONT, C. J.

The plaintiff appeals from the judgment of the trial court invalidating as unreasonable a restrictive covenant contained in an employment contract signed by the plaintiff and the defendant. We find error.

The following facts are undisputed. In December, 1980, the plaintiff, a wholesale tobacco business, and the defendant entered into an employment contract that contained the following covenant: "Because of the importance and value of the information...

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