PHILLIPS v. COX

No. 5-93-0128.

632 N.E.2d 668 (1994)

261 Ill. App.3d 78

198 Ill.Dec. 338

Jackie H. PHILLIPS and Debra Sue Phillips, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. David R. COX, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

April 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold K. Pike, III, Centralia, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Howard & Howard, Howard Building, Mt. Vernon (G.W. Howard III, Jeffrey G. Howard, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.


Justice WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

On July 26, 1983, David R. Cox ("defendant") sold to Jackie H. Phillips and Debra S. Phillips ("plaintiffs") his sign-making business, which included both real and personal property and the nonexclusive right to use the name "David Cox Signs." The contract entered into between the parties did not contain any noncompetition clause. Sometime in April of 1989, defendant opened a new sign-making business next door to the...

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