Section 19 Unclean Hands

• Library: Employer-Employee Law 2008

When an employer breaches an employment agreement before the employee allegedly violates a noncompetition provision, the employer is barred from enforcing the restrictive employment covenant. Supermarket Merch. & Supply, Inc. v. Marschuetz, 196 S.W.3d 581, 585 (Mo. App. E.D. 2006). A court also will not aid a party who resorts to unjust and unfair...