Watson v Prager

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtChancery Division
Judgment Date1991
Year1991
Date1991

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    ...40 The reasonableness or otherwise of a restraint is to be assessed as at the time when the covenant is entered into. In Watson v Prager [1991] 1 WLR 726, Scott J held at page 749E-F: 'The reasonableness of a contract in restraint of trade must be tested not by a reference to what the parti......
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    ...52 The reasonableness or otherwise of a restraint is to be assessed as at the time when the covenant is entered into. Thus, in Watson v Prager [1991] 1 WLR 726, Scott J held at page 749 E-F: “The reasonableness of a contract in restraint of trade must be tested not by a reference to what th......
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    ...[1988] 1 WLR 1051; [1988] 3 All ER 418, CA United Mining and Finance Corpn Ltd v Becher [1910] 2 KB 296 Watson v Prager [1991] 1 WLR 726; [1991] ICR 603; [1991] 3 All ER 487 The following additional cases were cited in argument: Alec Lobb (Garages) Ltd v Total Oil (Great Britain) Ltd [1985]......
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