Kladis v. Nick's Patio, Inc.

OPINION

BAKER, Judge

Appellants-defendants Nick Kladis and Alex Rodakis appeal the trial court’s grant of a preliminary injunction against them pursuant to a noncompetition agreement Kladis had negotiated with the owners of Nick’s Patio, Inc., (Nick’s Patio), the appel-lee-plaintiff. Specifically, Kladis contends that landscaping work he performed for a competing business, after selling Nick’s Patio, was not a legitimate, protectable interest of the noncompetition agreement. Kladis also maintains that the noncompetition agreement was overbroad. Moreover, Rodakis, as a nonparty to the agreement,…