Sadler Clinic Association, P.A. v. Nora C. Hart, Tawfiq Gordy Alam, Sanjaykumar Patel, Temitope Soares and Benny Wang

OPINION

DAVID GAULTNEY, Justice.

In a suit against Dr. Nora C. Hart, the Sadler Clinic Association, P.A. sought to enforce a noncompetition covenant in an employment contract. See Tex. Bus. & Com.Code Ann. §§ 15.50-.52 (West 2011). Drs. Tawfiq G. Alam, Sanjaykumar Patel, Temitope Soares, and Benny Wang intervened in the suit with a declaratory judgment action to have the noncompetition covenant declared unenforceable. Sadler and the physicians filed motions for summary judgment. The trial court determined the contract does not include a reasonable buyout clause and is therefore unenforceable.…