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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Menter Co. v. Brock, 180 N.W. 553.
- A25-1473 Minn. Ct. App. 2026
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Medtronic, Inc., et al., Respondents,
Minn. Ct. App. 2018
An “[i] njunction will not be granted to enforce the provisions of a contract unless the cour t is satisfied that the enforcement will be just and equitable and will not work hardship or oppression.”
- St. Jude Med., Inc. v. Carter 913 N.W.2d 678 Minn. 2018
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St. Jude Med., Inc. v. Carter
913 N.W.2d 678
Minn. 2018
Menter Co. v. Brock , 147 Minn. 407 , 180 N.W.
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Neil N. Lapidus, et al., Appellants,
Minn. Ct. App. 2018
The protection of good will is a legitimate business interest “[w]here the services have been of such a character that the employee’s name carries with it the good will of the employer’s business.” Menter Co. v. Brock , 147 Minn. 407, 410, 180 N.W.
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Donald Dean Oberfoell, individually and Do-Bid Holdings, LLC, d/b/a Do-Bid Online Auctions, Appellants,
Minn. Ct. App. 2018
Appellants also point to cases where an employee had a “route” that made the employee the customers’ exclusive contact with the employer’s business, see Menter Co. v. Brock, 147 Minn. 407, 410-11, 180 N.W.
- Prairie Island Indian Community v. Minnesota Department of Public Safety 658 N.W.2d 876 Minn. Ct. App. 2003
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Prairie Island Indian Community v. Minnesota Department of Public Safety
658 N.W.2d 876
Minn. Ct. App. 2003
The difficulty with much of the case law analysis is illustrated by Milgrim’s citation of a Minnesota case, Menter Co. v. Brock, 147 Minn. 407 , 180 N.W.
- Medtronic, Inc. v. Advanced Bionics Corp. 630 N.W.2d 438 Minn. Ct. App. 2001
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Medtronic, Inc. v. Advanced Bionics Corp.
630 N.W.2d 438
Minn. Ct. App. 2001
Webb Publ’ (citing Menter Co. v. Brock, 147 Minn. 407, 410 , 180 N.W.
- Webb Publishing Co. v. Fosshage 426 N.W.2d 445 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
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Webb Publishing Co. v. Fosshage
426 N.W.2d 445
Minn. Ct. App. 1988
Menter Co. v. Brock, 147 Minn. 407, 410 , 180 N.W.
- Rosewood Mortgage Corp. v. Hefty 383 N.W.2d 456 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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Rosewood Mortgage Corp. v. Hefty
383 N.W.2d 456
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
In Menter Co. v. Brock, 147 Minn. 407, 410 , 180 N.W.
- Klick v. Crosstown State Bank of Ham Lake, Inc. 372 N.W.2d 85 Minn. Ct. App. 1985
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Klick v. Crosstown State Bank of Ham Lake, Inc.
372 N.W.2d 85
Minn. Ct. App. 1985
As the Minnesota Supreme Court said sixty-five years ago, “[o]ne who has nothing but his labor to sell, and is in urgent need of selling that, cannot well afford to raise any objection to any of the terms in the contract of employment offered him, so long as the wages are acceptable.” Menter Co. v. Brock, 147 Minn. 407, 411 , 180 N.W.
- Walker Employment Service, Inc. v. Parkhurst 219 N.W.2d 437 Minn. 1974
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Walker Employment Service, Inc. v. Parkhurst
219 N.W.2d 437
Minn. 1974
In The Menter Co. v. Brock, 147 Minn. 407 , , 20 A. L. R. 857 (1920), this court refused to enforce a restrictive covenant against a former employee in plaintiff’s retail clothing store.
- Eutectic Welding Alloys Corporation v. West 160 N.W.2d 566 Minn. 1968
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Eutectic Welding Alloys Corporation v. West
160 N.W.2d 566
Minn. 1968
See, The Menter Co. v. Brock, 147 Minn. 407 , , 20 A. L. R. 857; Standard Oil Co. v. Bertelsen, 186 Minn. 483 , .
- Bennett v. Storz Broadcasting Co. 134 N.W.2d 892 Minn. 1965
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Bennett v. Storz Broadcasting Co.
134 N.W.2d 892
Minn. 1965
We said in The Menter Co. v. Brock, 147 Minn. 407, 411 , , 20 A.L.R.
- Thermorama, Inc. v. Buckwold 125 N.W.2d 844 Minn. 1964
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Thermorama, Inc. v. Buckwold
125 N.W.2d 844
Minn. 1964
1 The Menter Co. v. Brock, 147 Minn. 407 , , 20 A. L. R. 857; Standard Oil Co. v. Bertelsen, 186 Minn. 483 , 243 N. W 701; Heflebower v. Sand (D. Minn.) 71 F. Supp. 607 ; Restatement, Contracts, § 516(f), comment h. 2 Minn. St.
- Breimhorst v. Beckman 35 N.W.2d 719 Minn. 1949
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Breimhorst v. Beckman
35 N.W.2d 719
Minn. 1949
In the same decision ( 147 Minn. 417 , ), we pointed out that: “A personal injury, received at the hands of a wrongdoer, constitutes but one right of action.
- Peterson v. Johnson Nut Co. 283 N.W. 561 Minn. 1939
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Peterson v. Johnson Nut Co.
283 N.W. 561
Minn. 1939
The Menter Co. v. Brock, 147 Minn. 407, 409-410 , , 20 A. L. R. 857; Simms v. Burnette, 55 Fla.
- Standard Oil Co. v. Bertelsen 243 N.W. 701 Minn. 1932
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Standard Oil Co. v. Bertelsen
243 N.W. 701
Minn. 1932
The present case comes Avell within the reasoning and holding in Menter Co. v. Brock, 147 Minn. 407 , , 20 A. L. R. 857.
- Peoples Cleaning Dyeing Co. Inc. v. Share 210 N.W. 397 Minn. 1926
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Peoples Cleaning Dyeing Co. Inc. v. Share
210 N.W. 397
Minn. 1926
In The Menter Co. v. Brock, 147 Minn. 407, 411 , , 20 A. L. R. 857, the court referred with approval to cases holding that an employer may restrain a former employe, such as a driver of a milk wagon or laundry wagon, from soliciting the patronage of the employer’s customers on a route or in a district formerly covered by the employe.
- Granger v. Craven 199 N.W. 10 Minn. 1924
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Granger v. Craven
199 N.W. 10
Minn. 1924
The last case so annotated (The Menter Co. v. Brock, 147 Minn. 407 , , 20 A. L. R. 857), is confidently relied upon by appellant.