Gaylord Broadcasting Co., Cross-Appellee v. Cosmos Broadcasting Corp., Lynn Gansar, Cross-Appellant

In this appeal from the denial of a preliminary injunction, the appellant, Gaylord Broadcasting Co., challenges the district court’s application of the four-part test in Hardin v. Houston Chronicle Publishing Co., 572 F.2d 1106 (5th Cir.1978), for determining whether Gaylord’s motion for a preliminary injunction should have been granted. Because we conclude that the issue is moot, we dismiss the instant appeal and remand the case to the district court for further proceedings on the issue of damages.

This diversity case involves a breach of a personal service contract between Gaylord, the owner…