Supreme Court of Iowa November 15, 1966, 52307 (Orkin Exterminating Company v. Burnett)

Larson, J.

This suit in equity is sought to enjoin the violation of a restrictive covenant in a contract of employment entered into on January 2, 1962, between the defendant Burnett and Arwell, Inc., an exterminating company doing business in Polk County, Iowa. On May' 1, 1965, plaintiff-company acquired Arwell, Inc. and became assignee of the contract involved herein.