MADDEN v. OMEGA OPTICAL, INC.

No. 94-654.

683 A.2d 386 (1996)

Lee K. MADDEN, et al. v. OMEGA OPTICAL, INC.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

July 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Costello, John C. Mabie and Joel T. Faxon of Thomas W. Costello, P.C., Brattleboro, for plaintiffs-appellants.

J. Scott Cameron and David R. Putnam of Paterson & Walke, P.C., Montpelier, for defendant-appellee.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and GIBSON, DOOLEY, MORSE and JOHNSON, JJ.


ALLEN, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs appeal an order granting defendant summary judgment on their claims of breach of contract, wrongful discharge in violation of public policy, and promissory estoppel. We affirm.

This lawsuit arose when defendant, Omega Optical, Inc., instituted a new personnel policy requiring all its employees to sign a Confidentiality, Disclosure, and Noncompetition Agreement (Agreement). The noncompetition portion of the Agreement prohibits...

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