Legal Opinion

Herndon v. Waller

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 12, 1999No. A99A1483PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPE, Presiding Judge.

Veterinarian Walter P. Waller signed a one-year renewable lease on a building owned by veterinarian Michael Herndon in Canton. The lease between Waller and Herndon contained a “No Compete” clause providing that if Waller should decide “to sever ties with (Herndon), (Waller) agrees not to operate as a Veterinarian for a distance of fifteen (15) miles and a period of two (2) years.”

Waller filed a declaratory judgment action, indicating his intention to terminate the lease and to relocate his clinic within the vicinity of the leased premises. He asserted that the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Watson v. Waffle House, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  2. Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, P.C. v. BaggettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Johnstone v. Tom's Amusement Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Roberts v. Tifton Medical Clinic, P.C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  5. Wright v. Power Industry Consultants, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by4 opinions

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