Daily Instruments Corp v. Heidt

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• applying Texas law and concluding that restriction limited to narrow field of reactor thermometry products—and not refining, petrochemical, and chemical industries as a whole—was reasonable
• “Covenants with wide geographic areas have been upheld in Texas courts, especially when the area covered constitutes the employees[’] actual sales or work territory.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• McKissock, LLC v. Martin
  W.D. Texas· 2016-11-10· cited 18×
• Miner, Ltd. v. Anguiano
  W.D. Texas· 2019-05-29· cited 12×
• W. Sur. Co. v. Pasi of La, Inc.
  M.D. Louisiana· 2018-09-25· cited 9×
• Tranter, Inc. v. James A. Liss and Paul Mueller Company
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2014-03-27
• Richard Gehrke and Pacific Companies, Inc. v. Merritt Hawkins and Associates, LLC
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2020-01-23
• Equine Sports Medicine & Surgery Weatherford Division, PLLC v. Tyler Tipton, DVM, DACVS and Tipton Equine, LLC
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2020-10-22
• Steven Hernandez, Francisco Azuero, and Family Heritage Life Insurance Company of America v. Combined Insurance Company of America
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2021-02-11
• ABP Holdings, Inc. Frankey J. Anderson, Antonio D. Partee and Wemyth Dewayne Breckenridge v. Rainbow International LLC
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2021-12-15
• Contract Datascan Holdings, Inc. Contract Datascan, LP D/B/A the Inventory Extras And Gwyn Nicole Snead v. Retail Services WIS Corporation D/B/A WIS International Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2023-11-16
• Chad R. Dubois, Kenneth D. Simmons III, Monica Bentzen, and Lance T. Mendoza v. Anesthesia Associates
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 2026-04-16

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• DeSantis v. Wackenhut Corp.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1990-06-06· cited 739×
• Computer Associates International, Inc. v. Altai, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1996-03-14· cited 637×
• Alex Sheshunoff Management Services, L.P. v. Johnson
  Texas Supreme Court· 2006-10-20· cited 476×
• Mississippi Power & Light Co. & Mississippi Public Service Commission v. United Gas Pipe Line Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 1985-05-17· cited 463×
• In Re Bass
  Texas Supreme Court· 2003-07-03· cited 294×
• United States v. Emerson
  Fifth Circuit· 2001-11-02· cited 247×
• T-N-T Motorsports, Inc. v. Hennessey Motorsports, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1998-03-13· cited 187×
• In Re Bank One, N.A.
  Texas Supreme Court· 2007-02-23· cited 182×
• Lake Charles Diesel, Inc. v. General Motors Corp.
  Fifth Circuit· 2003-04-14· cited 142×
• Bluefield Water Ass'n v. City of Starkville, Miss.
  Fifth Circuit· 2009-07-21· cited 129×
• Butler v. Arrow Mirror & Glass, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2001-08-02· cited 129×
• Polymer Technologies, Inc., and Walter Polovina v. Andrew P. Bridwell, H.A. Spec. Co., and Westmark Ag Group, Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 1996-12-23· cited 123×
• Vais Arms, Inc. v. George Vais
  Fifth Circuit· 2004-08-26· cited 116×
• CQ, Inc. v. TXU Mining Co., L.P.
  Fifth Circuit· 2009-04-09· cited 110×
• In Re McKinney
  Texas Supreme Court· 2005-07-01· cited 96×
• Guy Carpenter & Company, Inc. v. Anthony Provenzale
  Fifth Circuit· 2003-06-17· cited 89×
• Gaia Technologies Inc. v. Recycled Products Corp.
  Fifth Circuit· 1999-05-31· cited 43×
• Fmc Corporation v. Varco International, Inc., Best Industries, Inc. And Robert L. Witt
  Fifth Circuit· 1982-06-04· cited 43×
• M-I LLC v. Stelly
  S.D. Texas· 2010-08-17· cited 40×
• Weed Eater, Inc. v. Dowling
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1978-02-09· cited 38×