Legal Opinion
Augusta Eye Center, P.C. v. Duplessie
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 3, 1998No. A98A0973PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge Harold R. Banke.
Augusta Eye Center, P.C. (“AEC”) and Michael D. Duplessie, M.D., a former employee, dispute the enforceability of certain provisions in an employment contract entered between them. AEC appeals the denial of its motion for injunctive relief.
Duplessie, an ophthalmologist then residing in Florida, and AEC executed an employment agreement in May 1996. Under the explicit terms of this contract, Duplessie agreed not to work in certain delineated capacities in ten specified counties, five in Georgia and five in South Carolina for a one-year post-employment period. A…
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