SMITH, BUCKLIN & ASSOCIATES, INC. v. SONNTAG

No. 95-7266.

83 F.3d 476 (1996)

SMITH, BUCKLIN & ASSOCIATES, INCORPORATED, Appellant, v. William SONNTAG and Victoria Shaw, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Work, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellant, with whom Melvin White, was on the briefs.

William B. Reynolds, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellees. William J. Rodgers and Charles B. Long, were on the brief.

Before: SILBERMAN, RANDOLPH and TATEL, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellant seeks to enjoin two former employees, based on a covenant in their employment contracts, from working for a competitor on behalf of previous clients. The district court concluded that the contract clause did not cover the appellees' activities. We are inclined to disagree but since appellant has not clearly demonstrated that it will suffer irreparable harm, the district...

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