Legal Opinion

WAKE Broadcasters, Inc. v. Crawford

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 7, 1960No. 20842PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hawkins, Justice.

WAKE Broadcasters, Inc., filed a petition in Fulton Superior Court, on December 29, 1959, seeking a restraining order and an injunction against John E. Crawford, under a restrictive-covenant contract of employment executed September 4, 1959. Copy of the contract was attached to the petition as an exhibit. At the interlocutory hearing, the defendant made an oral motion to dismiss in the nature of a general demurrer, which, after argument of counsel, was sustained and the petition dismissed. The exception is to this judgment. The question here involved is the validity of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Rakestraw v. LanierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  2. Orkin Ex. Co. Inc., So. Georgia v. DewberrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
  3. Williams v. Manchester Building Supply Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  4. Thomas v. Coastal Industrial Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1959
  5. Weill v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Bennett v. Storz Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1965
  2. Richard P. Rita Personnel Services International, Inc. v. KotSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  3. Durham v. Stand-By Labor of Georgia, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  4. Allen v. Hub Cap Heaven, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. Cullman Broadcasting Co. v. BosleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1979

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