Lane, a 16-year employee of food distributor Nash Finch Co. in Nebraska, was terminated in June 2011. He promptly filed a declaratory judgment suit in a Nebraska state court against his former employer, challenging the enforceability of non-competition clauses in a series of incentive compensation plans in which he was a participant. His challenge included, but was not limited to, the
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