Read the full judgment text of HCA 019437/1998 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 31 December 1998.
1. The plaintiff sought interim injunctions against the defendants, who are former employees, restraining them from carrying on a business in competition with the plaintiff and soliciting or enticing away customers or suppliers. The basis for the relief sought was restraint clauses in contracts of employment. In the case of the first defendant, that restraint was for a period of 12 months from 24 June 1998, so the period expires on 23 June 1999. In the case of the second defendant, the restraint