Legal Opinion

A-Copy, Inc. v. Phillip Michaelson

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 22, 1978No. 78-1157PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

This appeal under 28 U.S.C. § 1292 is from an interlocutory order of the district court granting a preliminary injunction. The injunction has the effect of preventing appellant Michaelson for the next year from continuing to sell and service copying machines in downtown Boston in competition with his former employer, A-Copy, Inc.

Michaelson was hired as a salesman by A-Copy in December of 1975. A-Copy, a Connecticut corporation, sells and services various makes of copying machines and also sells supplies. In his written contract of employment, which was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Fortune v. National Cash Register Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  2. New England Canteen Service, Inc. v. AshleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  3. Marine Contractors Co. Inc. v. HurleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  4. All Stainless, Inc. v. ColbyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  5. Benson Hotel Corporation v. WoodsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1948

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  2. Massachusetts Coalition of Citizens With Disabilities v. Civil Defense Agency & Office of Emergency PreparednessCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  3. Scuncio Motors, Inc. v. Subaru of New England, Inc.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 1982
  4. Massachusetts Federation of Nursing Homes, Inc. v. Commonwealth of MassachusettsDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1991
  5. Gaylord Broadcasting Co., Cross-Appellee v. Cosmos Broadcasting Corp., Lynn Gansar, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984

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