Legal Opinion

Chandler v. Mastercraft Dental Corp.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 7, 1987No. 2-85-283-CVPublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOE SPURLOCK, II, Justice.

Appellants, H.H. Chandler and R.W. Johnston, appeal a judgment against them for breach of the covenant not to compete pursuant to the sale of their business. The jury assessed a total of $Í00,000 damages plus attorney’s fees.

We affirm.

This appeal arises from the sale of the assets of a corporation, Mastercraft Dental Corporation, to Robert Ross. Ross purchased the assets of the dental equipment manufacturing concern from Chandler and Johnston in March 1982 by a sales/purchase agreement signed by Chandler, Johnston and Ross. One provision of the agreement was a…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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