Wyse

Avocado Sales Co. v. Wyse

Good Law
122 Cal. App. 627·10 P.2d 485
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaApril 18, 1932Docket No. 8225.California2,956 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Burroughs, J.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from a judgment denying the injunction prayed for and dissolving the temporary injunction previously issued.

The facts, as set out in the findings, are as follows: That one Joseph L. Brodkey, predecessor and founder of the Avocado Sales Company, the plaintiff in this action, had, between the dates of August, 1925, and January, 1928, built up a large and lucrative business in the sales of avocados in the city and county of Los Angeles, and that he did employ defendants Sam A. Wyse and Barney M. Rothschild in the months of November and September, 1926, respectively, on a commission basis to sell avocados in said territory; that each of these defendants had a certain district or territory over which he was required to canvass and call upon the customers of plaintiff on regular days; that the names and addresses of the customers and the particular days of the week upon which they should be called upon were known to each with other facts, information and knowledge connected with the sale of avocados, but that none of such information, knowledge or facts is of a confidential or secret character. Defendant Sam A. Wyse left the employ of the plaintiff on…

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