Legal Opinion

New Life Cleaners v. Tuttle

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided August 7, 2009No. 2007-CA-001948-MRPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NICKELL, Judge.

New Life Cleaners (New Life), a carpet cleaning service, appeals from a judgment of the Fayette Circuit Court in favor of Chad Tuttle (Tuttle), a former New Life employee. This dispute arises from an employment contract containing a covenant not to compete (Agreement). The trial court held the express language of the Agreement was modified by prior oral discussions between the parties and that Tuttle had not violated the Agreement as modified by those prior oral discussions. We reverse the trial court’s decision and remand with instructions to enter judg ment for New…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Cantrell Supply, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2002
  2. Frear v. P.T.A. Industries, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  3. 3D Entersprises Contracting Corp. v. Louisville Jefferson & County Metropolitan Sewer DistrictKentucky Supreme Court · 2005
  4. O'BRYAN v. Massey-Ferguson, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
  5. Childers & Venters, Inc. v. SowardsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  2. Grass v. AkinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2012
  3. Lynch v. Claims Management Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2010
  4. Charles A. Knoppe v. The Lincoln National Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2024
  5. Dr. John D. Rhodes III v. George T. Underhill & Associates, LLC D/B/A Underhill AssociatesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2024

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