Totten v. Employee Benefits Management, Inc.
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Doherty
- Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
- Published
- Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
- motion to dismiss
- State
- Virginia
- Circuit
- 4th Circuit
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Claim Types
Outcome
The court found the non-competition agreement unenforceable because it was overly broad, vague in duration, global in geographic scope, and violated public policy. The court declined to reform the agreement via the severability clause, rendering the plaintiff's request for injunctive relief moot.
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