California Courts of Appeal
Apr. 10, 2015
Restrictive settlements may not fly
A 9th Circuit Court of Appeals panel on Wednesday reversed and remanded a district court's decision to have an emergency room physician sign a settlement agreement barring him from future employment at affiliates.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A split 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday reversed and remanded a lower court's decision to enforce a wrongful termination settlement agreement between an emergency room physician and his physician group that barred him from future employment at the group's affiliates.
Circuit Judge Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, joined by Mary H. Murguia, said the district court should have appli...
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