Case Conclusion Date: March 17, 2009
Practice Area: Contracts / Agreements
Outcome: Summary judgment in favor of Defendant.
Description: Plaintiff, Defendant's previous employer, had filed a lawsuit alleging that Plaintiff breached a covenant not to compete, and it obtained an injunction prohibiting competition. Justin Strother filed a motion for summary judgment and argued that the covenant was not enforceable under Texas law. The court agreed and granted summary judgment in Defendant's favor, dissolving the injunction without the need for trial.