Legal Opinion

Satellite Industries, Inc. v. Keeling

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided November 25, 1986No. C9-86-821PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

This case involves the enforceability of an employee non-competition agreement and an agreement not to use or disclose confidential and proprietary information. Satellite sued its former employee, David Keeling, for breach of an employment agreement and sought a temporary injunction. Keeling moved for summary judgment holding the agreement unenforceable. At the motion hearing the trial court misconstrued Satellite’s request for temporary relief as a motion for summary judgment, apparently equated crossmotions for summary judgment to a waiver of trial, and decided the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Pine River State Bank v. MettilleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
  2. Cherne Industrial, Inc. v. Grounds & Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  3. All Stainless, Inc. v. ColbyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  4. Bennett v. Storz Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1965
  5. Dahlberg Brothers, Inc. v. Ford Motor CompanySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1965

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Overholt Crop Insurance Service Co. v. BredesonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1989
  3. Ecolab, Inc. v. GartlandCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1995
  4. City of St. Paul v. CarloneCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1988
  5. Ikon Office Solutions, Inc. v. DaleDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2001

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