Legal Opinion
James D. Hensley v. E. R. Carpenter Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 25, 1980No. 80-3446PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge:
James D. Hensley appeals from both a summary judgment against him in a breach of contract suit he brought against his employer and an injunction entered against him upon a counterclaim by the employer that requires him to abide by a restrictive covenant in the contract.
In September 1978, Hensley’s employer, E. R. Carpenter Company, a manufacturer and processor of urethane foam, promoted Hensley to division manager of the company’s Tupelo (Mississippi) Division Profit Center. In December of the same year, Hensley signed an employment contract with the company that contained…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Eli Lilly and Company, Inc. v. Generix Drug Sales, Inc., Caribe Chemical Company, Inc., Ellencee Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Inc., (Three Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Palmer v. ChamberlinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
- David R. Green v. Amerada-Hess CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Kaufman and Broad Home Systems, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by37 opinions
- UHS-Qualicare, Inc. v. GULF COAST COM. HOSP., INC.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1987
- James Leroy Jackson v. Johns-Manville Sales Corporation and Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- Cenac v. MurryMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
- Canada Dry Corporation v. Nehi Beverage Company, Inc. Of IndianapolisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Red Diamond Supply, Inc. v. Liquid Carbonic CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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