Legal Opinion

Burgess v. Permian Court Reporters, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided November 3, 1993No. 08-93-00068-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LARSEN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a temporary injunction restraining Stanley Burgess from engaging in court reporting activities within a fifty-mile radius of the Midland-Odessa area. The injunction is based upon a non-competition clause contained in an “Independent Contractor Court Reporter Contract” Burgess entered with Permian Court Reporters, Inc. Burgess appeals.

FACTS

Stanley Burgess, a court reporter licensed in three states, moved to Odessa, Texas in March 1991. That month, he signed an agreement to provide court reporting services to Permian Court Reporters for one year. He…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. DeSantis v. Wackenhut Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Zep Manufacturing Co. v. Harthcock, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1992
  3. Travel Masters, Inc. v. Star Tours, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Martin v. Credit Protection Ass'n, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Property Tax Associates, Inc. v. Staffeldt, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1990

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Stone v. Griffin Communications & Security Systems, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2001
  2. Burgess v. Permian Court Reporters, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1993

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