Wyoming Supreme Court Upholds Non-Compete Prohibiting Sale of Booze At Bowling Alley

Owner of bowling alley promises not to sell alcoholic beverages in competition with neighboring restaurant and bar.  The owner and operator of a restaurant and bar where liquor was sold and consumed conveyed an adjacent unimproved portion of the lot to purchasers who intended to and did construct and operate a bowling alley there.  In connection with the real property purchase and sale, the parties executed a party wall agreement which included the purchasers’ covenant not to sell alcoholic beverages on the premises of the bowling alley.  There was no time limit on the covenant.  Subsequently, the purchasers began selling liquor there. 

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