Graber v. Badegian

Plaintiff appeals from an interlocutory order of the circuit court denying her petition for a preliminary injunction to enforce a restrictive covenant. Plaintiff, a dentist, sought to enjoin the defendant, her former associate, from practicing dentistry within a four-mile radius of plaintiff’s office. The trial court denied injunctive relief for the following reasons: (1) the hardship to the defendant which would result if the preliminary injunction was granted outweighed any injury to the plaintiff which would occur if the preliminary injunction was denied; (2) it was unclear whether…