Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Southern Repair Services, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 5, 2001No. 5D00-3773PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

795 So.2d 1121 (2001)

Woodrow WILSON, etc., et al., Appellants,

v.

SOUTHERN REPAIR SERVICES, INC., Appellee.

No. 5D00-3773.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

October 5, 2001.

Gary C. Simons and Robert E. Seymour of Savage, Krim, Simons & Jones, LLC, Ocala, for Appellants.

John F. Welch of Welch & Welch, Ocala, for Appellee.

PLEUS, J.

This case is a sad example of the problems caused by a poorly-worded non-competition clause in a contract for sale and purchase of a business.

The Wilsons, who were the sellers of an auto parts business, appeal a final judgment based on a jury verdict in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Emergency Associates of Tampa PA v. SassanoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  2. DEC Elec., Inc. v. Raphael Const. Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1990
  3. City of Leesburg v. Hall and HarrisSupreme Court of Florida · 1928
  4. Riddick v. Suncoast Beauty College, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  5. Weintraub v. RothDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. MDS (Canada), Inc. v. Rad Source Technologies, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2011
  2. Cloud v. SchenckDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004

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