Legal Opinion

Weber, Lipshie & Co. v. Christian

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 4, 1997No. B075060PublishedCited by 27 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

VOGEL (C. S.), P. J.

I

Introduction

When defendant Paul D. Christian (Christian) became a partner in the accounting firm of plaintiff Weber, Lipshie & Co. (Weber, Lipshie), he agreed that in the event he withdrew or was expelled from the partnership he would not, for a period of five years, service any of the accounts serviced by Weber, Lipshie (the restrictive covenant); he further agreed that the damages to the partnership for the loss of fees from any such clients would be measured by doubling Weber, Lipshie’s time charges for those clients for the twelve months immediately preceding…

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