Smith and Roberson’s Business Law
Smith and Roberson’s Business Law
17th Edition
ISBN: 9781337094757
Author: Richard A. Mann, Barry S. Roberts
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 13, Problem 1Q

a)

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Given situation:

The given case is relating to law of restraint of trade. Under this, person J restricts person W not to manufacture or sell any paper novelties and any kind that would compete and sold by company M.

To discuss: Whether the agreement between person J and W should prevent the competition when he manufacture or sell any paper novelties of kind.

b)

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To discuss: Whether the agreement between person J and W should prevent the competition when he engages in the bookbinding business in city of J.

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