KIDDE SALES & SERVICE, INC. v. PEAIRSON

No. 16035.

493 S.W.2d 326 (1973)

KIDDE SALES & SERVICE, INC. d/b/a Houston Fire & Safety Equipment Company, Appellant, v. Elmer P. PEAIRSON, Jr., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

April 5, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. W. Parse, Jr., Stephen C. Dillard, Houston (Fulbright, Crooker & Jaworski, Houston, of counsel), for appellant.

E. H. Thornton, Jr., William L. Burnett, Houston (Wheat, Thornton, Shaw & Stillwell, Houston, of counsel), for appellee.


PEDEN, Justice.

After a non-jury trial, plaintiff company appeals from the partial denial of its application to permanently enjoin its former employee under a written employment agreement not to compete.

The petition of the plaintiff-appellant alleged that it is in the business of selling and servicing fire protection equipment and that when the defendant, Mr. Peairson, applied for employment with the plaintiff on May 26, 1965, he executed a written application...

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