John L. Bramlet & Company v. Hunt

WILLIAMS, Justice.

John L. Bramlet & Company brought this suit seeking to enjoin Robert Lee Hunt from violating a restrictive covenant contained in a pre-employment application executed by Hunt. The trial court denied plaintiff’s request for interlocutory temporary injunction, and this appeal followed. We find that the trial court erred in refusing to grant the temporary injunction and therefore reverse the judgment.

The facts are undisputed. Appellee applied to appellant for employment as a bookkeeper and was required to sign a printed application form which contained, inter alia, the…