Before Granting an Injunction Enjoining a Former Employee from Competing

question 56

Multiple Choice

Before granting an injunction enjoining a former employee from competing in a described territory, the courts insist that the employer demonstrate that the restriction is __________ to protect the employer's legitimate interest.

• A) exculpatory
• B) unconscionable
• C) necessary
• D) usurious

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Definitions:

Financial Statements

Consolidated documents presenting the financial activities and condition of a business, individual, or other entity.

Cumulative

An adjective describing something that increases or accumulates over time, often used in the context of dividends that haven't been paid out and are owed to shareholders.

Dividends In Arrears

Due dividends on cumulative preferred stock that have not been paid in the period they were due.

Preferred Dividends

Dividends that are paid to preferred shareholders, typically at a fixed rate, before any dividends are paid to common shareholders.