Legal Opinion

Sheffield v. Stoudenmire

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 3, 1989No. 88-1204, 88-1205PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Henry Sheffield appeals from the trial court's denial of his request for injunctive relief in his case against Allen Stoudenmire based on an alleged breach of a noncompetition provision in an employment contract.

Sheffield is the principal stockholder and chairman of Gold Bond Insurance Agency (hereinafter "Gold Bond"), located in Thomasville, Alabama. On December 30, 1987, Sheffield entered into an employment agreement with Stoudenmire. The employment contract contained a noncompetition provision, which stated that Stoudenmire agreed to "not enter into a business as employee, investor,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. James S. Kemper & Co. v. Cox & AssociatesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  2. Hill v. RiceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  3. Cullman Broadcasting Co. v. BosleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  4. DeVoe v. CheathamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
  5. Robinson v. Computer Servicenters, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1977

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hapney v. Central Garage, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  2. Corson v. Universal Door Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  3. King v. Head Start Family Hair Salons, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  4. Benchmark Medical Holdings, Inc. v. BarnesDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 2004
  5. Department of Environmental Mgmt. v. LeafCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2005

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