Lareau v. O'Nan

How courts have described this case

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

• requiring defendant to show “very serious inequit[y]” before considering a restrictive covenant to be contrary to public policy
• \[T]he policy of this state is to enforce [non-competition clauses] unless very serious inequities would result.\
• “the damages the clinic might suffer…though intangible, are sufficient to justify invoking the injunctive powers of the courts…there is no adequate remedy at law.”
• physician could practice anywhere in nation but Henderson County, Kentucky
• citation and internal 681 (Ky. 1962) (“[T]he policy of this state is to enforce quotation marks omitted). We find no such strong showing, [noncompetition clauses] unless very serious inequities would or indeed any showing at all, in the case before us. result.”
• distinguishing Calhoun v. Everman, 242 S.W.2d 100 (Ky.1951

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Weber v. Tillman
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1996-03-08· cited 69×
• Murfreesboro Medical Clinic, P.A. v. Udom
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2005-06-29· cited 61×
• Boldt MacHinery & Tools, Inc. v. Wallace
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-08-05· cited 29×
• Managed Health Care Associates, Inc. v. Kethan
  Sixth Circuit· 2000-04-21· cited 28×
• Central Adjustment Bureau, Inc. v. Ingram Associates, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1981-09-04· cited 28×
• Hall v. Willard & Woolsey, P. S. C.
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1971-06-04· cited 11×
• Thompson v. Allain
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1964-02-03· cited 11×
• Wells v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.
  E.D. Kentucky· 1994-10-21· cited 8×
• Daniel Boone Clinic, P.S.C. v. Dahhan
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1987-06-19· cited 4×
• Orion Broadcasting, Inc. v. Forsythe
  W.D. Kentucky· 1979-10-05· cited 3×
• AMERICAN AIR FILTER COMPANY, INC. v. McNichol
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1973-08-02· cited 3×
• Managed Health Care Associates, Inc. v. Ronald Kethan
  First Circuit· 2000-04-21

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• David Roth's Sons, Inc. v. Wright and Taylor, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1961-02-17· cited 26×
• Crowell v. Woodruff
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1951-11-21· cited 23×
• Bradford v. Billington
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1957-02-22· cited 22×
• Calhoun v. Everman
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1951-06-08· cited 20×
• Stiles v. Reda
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1950-03-24· cited 4×
• Stiles v. Reda
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1950-03-24· cited 3×