South Texas Tire Test Fleet, Inc. v. Long

CADENA, Chief Justice.

The appeal is dismissed for lack of an appealable judgment.

Plaintiff, Fred L. Long, filed this suit in the form of a petition for declaratory judgment seeking a declaration that a covenant prohibiting him from competing with defendant, South Texas Tire Test Fleet, Inc., had expired by its own terms, and was no longer an impediment to plaintiff’s plans to establish a business in competition with defendant, plaintiff’s former employer.

In addition to a general denial, defendant filed a counterclaim seeking (1) a temporary and permanent injunction restraining plaintiff from…