Legal Opinion
Parkem Industrial Services, Inc. v. Garton
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 24, 1981No. 9255PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DODSON, Justice.
Parkem Industrial Services, Inc. (“Par-kem”) filed this action against two of its former employees, Don Garton and Danny Tate, seeking a temporary restraining order, a temporary injunction and a permanent injunction to enforce a non-compete provision in their respective employment agreements. The suit was filed on 20 February 1980, and an ex parte, temporary restraining order enforcing the covenant was entered on the same day by the trial judge. After a hearing on 4 March 1980, the trial court granted a temporary injunction on 19 March 1980. However, after a full hearing on…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Parrish v. HuntTexas Supreme Court · 1960
- Knopf v. Standard Fixtures Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Byers v. Trans-Pecos Abstract Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1929
- Inman v. PadrezasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
- May v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Williams v. Compressor Engineering Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1986
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- Molex, Incorporated v. James Nolen and James Nolen D/B/A Western CableCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Tom James Co. v. MendropCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
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