Legal Opinion
Team Environmental Services, Inc. v. Addison
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 15, 1993No. 92-9590PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLITZ, Chief Judge:
Former employees of Leak Repairs, Inc. (LRI), now Team Environmental Services, Inc., appeal the grant of a preliminary injunction enforcing an agreement not to compete. Finding that the agreement violates the controlling Louisiana statute and may not be reformed, we vacate the injunction and render judgment for the defendants.
Background
LRI is a Texas corporation specializing in the detection and repair of industrial piping system leaks, including fugitive emissions repair. The four appellants herein, Rory K. Addison, Dwayne S. Dugas, Thomas C. Pres-tridge, and William H.…
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