Legal Opinion

EMSL Analytical, Inc. v. Younker

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided December 7, 2004No. 14-04-00598-CVPublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ADELE HEDGES, Chief Justice.

EMSL Analytical, Inc. appeals from the denial of its application for temporary injunction in its lawsuit against Diane Younker. EMSL alleges that Younker, its former employee, violated a covenant not to compete and a nondisclosure agreement when she went to work for one of its customers. Because EMSL failed to show that it would probably suffer imminent and irreparable injury in the absence of a temporary injunction, we affirm.

Background

EMSL provides environmental testing services to its customers. Younker went to work for EMSL in 2002 as a Microbiology…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  3. Universal Health Services, Inc. v. Thompson, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2000
  4. State v. Texas Pet Foods, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Rugen v. Interactive Business Systems, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1993

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