Zep Manufacturing Co. v. Harthcock

OPINION

STEWART, Justice.

Zep Manufacturing Company appeals from a summary judgment in favor of Gregory B. Harthcock and Panther Industries, Inc. 1 on Zep’s claims against Harth-cock for breach of an employment contract and against Panther for tortious interference with contract. In seventeen points of error, Zep complains that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment. We affirm in part, reverse and render in part, and reverse and remand in part.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Zep and Panther compete in the manufacture and sale of industrial chemicals. Each company develops its own chemical…