Legal Opinion

Martin v. Linen Systems for Hospitals, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided May 17, 1984No. 01-83-0342-CVPublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LEVY, Justice.

Appeal is taken from a judgment temporarily enjoining appellant, Leroy E. Martin, from competing with his former employer, Linen Systems for Hospitals, Inc., doing business as Alamo Linen Service (“Alamo”), for the period of January, 1983, through February 1, 1984, thus enforcing a modified covenant not to compete. Appellant’s present employer is Admiral Linen Service (“Admiral”), whose business is in substantial and direct competition with Alamo.

Finding that all terms of the non-competition agreement were enforceable, the trial court modified the length of time in which…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Davis v. HueyTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Transport Co. of Texas v. Robertson TransportsTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Sun Oil Company v. WhitakerTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Weatherford Oil Tool Company v. CampbellTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  5. State v. Cook United, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by61 opinions

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  3. IAC, LTD. v. Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2005
  4. Frequent Flyer Depot, Inc. v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2009
  5. Cardinal Health Staffing Network, Inc. v. Bowen, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2003

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