Maimone v. Wackenhut Corp., 75--628
Decision Date | 09 March 1976 |
Docket Number | No. 75--628,75--628 |
Citation | 329 So.2d 332 |
Parties | Joseph F. MAIMONE, Appellant, v. The WACKENHUT CORPORATION, Appellee. |
Court | Florida District Court of Appeals |
Harvey Richman, Miami beach, for appellant.
Richard H. W. Maloy, Coral Gables, for appellee.
Before BARKDULL, C.J., and HENDRY and HAVERFIELD, JJ.
Defendants seeks reversal of an order enjoining him from operating and administering a security system at a warehouse and storage center in an action for injunctive relief and damages for breach of noncompetition agreement.
In September 1973 defendant-appellant, Joseph F. Maimone, was hired by plaintiff-appellee, the Wackenhut Corporation, as supervisor of plaintiff's security system at the Food Fair Corporation's Southern Region Warehouse and Storage Center in Miami. On November 7, defendant signed an employment contract, which in pertinent part provided:
In October 1974 defendant resigned from the employment of plaintiff, formed his own security service and offered his service to Food Fair for a lower cost than that of plaintiff. Food Fair then terminated Wackenhut's guard service and hired the defendant. Thereupon, Wackenhut filed the instant action for damages and injunctive relief for breach of the non-competition provision of the contract set out above. Summary judgment was entered enjoining the defendant 'from the operation, direction, supervision or employment in reference to the guarding or...
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