Sheehy v. Sheehy

Plaintiff filed an emergency motion to enforce a covenant not to compete ancillary to the contract sale of John Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, Ltd. The trial court denied the motion. On appeal, plaintiff contends that: (1) the trial court misconstrued the covenant not to compete; (2) the trial court’s denial of injunctive relief by refusing to enforce the covenant not to compete was contrary to applicable law and contrary to the manifest weight of the evidence; and (3) the trial court’s denial of noninjunctive relief was contrary to applicable law.

BACKGROUND

This action initially arose out of a…