United States Seventh Circuit

Denial of preliminary injunction to enforce an agreement not to compete is vacated and remanded with instructions to enter the injunction where the defendant's previous deceit and lack of assets with which to satisfy any possible sanction tipped the balance of equities in favor of injunctive relief for the plaintiff.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/03/2006
• Decided 05/01/2006
• Published 05/01/2006

Judges

• EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Arthur J. Howe (argued), Schopf & Weiss, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Daniel F. Lanciloti (argued), Seyfarth & Shaw, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.