TURNER PROFESSIONAL SERV. v. BROUSSARD

No. 99 CA 2838.

762 So.2d 184 (2000)

TURNER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, LTD. v. Patrick J. BROUSSARD and Professional Employee Leasing Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin J. Foil, Baton Rouge, for Defendant-Appellant Patrick J. Broussard.

Andre G. Bourgeois, Baton Rouge, for Defendants-Appellants Professional Employee Leasing Co. and Employer Resource Center, Inc.

Thomas E. Balhoff, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiff-Appellee Turner Professional Services, Ltd.

BEFORE: SHORTESS, C.J., FOGG and KLINE, JJ.


SHORTESS, C.J.

Can a noncompetition and nonsolicitation agreement that derogates from the requirements of Louisiana Revised Statute 23:921(B) be enforced? In this case, the trial court reformed a geographically overbroad contract and enforced it. Defendants contend this was legal error.

Louisiana has consistently had a strong public policy against noncompetition contracts.2 Before 1989, Revised Statute 23:921 provided that those...

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