Holton v. Physician Oncology Services

Hunstein, Chief Justice.

In this case involving restrictive covenants in an employment agreement, Michael Holton appeals from the grant of an interlocutory injunction prohibiting him from working in an executive capacity for a particular competitor of his former employer for one year. He also challenges the trial court’s ruling that he would inevitably disclose his former employer’s trade secrets and confidential information in violation of the Trade Secrets Act and his confidentiality covenant if he went to work for the competing business. Because a stand-alone claim for the inevitable…