ORKIN EXTERMINATING, CO. v. ETHERIDGE

1900178.

582 So.2d 1102 (1991)

ORKIN EXTERMINATING COMPANY, INC. v. Tim ETHERIDGE.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 21, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Winston Sheehan, Jr. and Joana S. Ellis of Ball, Ball, Matthews & Novak, Montgomery, for appellant.

R. Bruce Hall and John Maddox of Carter, Hall & Sherrer, Dothan, for appellee.


MADDOX, Justice.

Orkin Exterminating Company, Inc., appeals from a judgment of the trial court holding that a noncompetition covenant in an employment contract entered into between Orkin and Tim Etheridge was void under Ala.Code 1975, § 8-1-1.

Orkin is engaged in the business of pest control. It has numerous residential and commercial customer accounts in central and south Alabama.

In December 1988, Orkin hired Etheridge as a technician to service...

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