Sheehy v. Sheehy

SECOND DIVISION

OCTOBER 6, 1998

1-97-3869

JOHN R. SHEEHY, ) APPEAL FROM THE) CIRCUIT COURT OF

Plaintiff-Appellant, ) COOK COUNTY,) ILLINOIS)

v. ) No. 94-CH-1278)

JAMES R. SHEEHY, ) THE HONORABLE) THOMAS P. DURKIN,

Defendant-Appellee. ) JUDGE PRESIDING.

Plaintiff filed an emergency motion to enforce a covenant not to compete ancillary to the contract sale of John Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, Ltd. The trial court denied the motion. On appeal, plaintiff contends that: (1) the trial court misconstrued the covenant not to compete; (2) the trial court's denial of injunctive relief by refusing to enforce the…