Cooper Valves, LLC and Barry Don Hoeffner v. ValvTechnologies, Inc

OPINION

J. Brett Busby, Justice

Appellee ValvTechnologies, Inc. (VTI) filed this suit after appellant Barry Hoeff-ner left its employ and went to work for appellant Cooper Valves, LLC. In this accelerated interlocutory appeal, Cooper Valves and Hoeffner challenge the trial court’s order granting a temporary injunction requested by VTI. 1

Appellants argue that the trial court abused its discretion when it signed the temporary injunction because the order (1) is based on unenforceable noncompetition and nonsolicitation covenants by Hoeffner, (2) is overbroad and vague in violation of Texas Rule of…