AZA attorneys Joe Ahmad, left, and Paul Turkevich lead a team representing Fondren Orthopedic Ltd. Credit: AZA Law. Harris County Jury Returns $25.6M Verdict Over Noncompete Agreement
"HCA owned 60% of the hospital with Fondren, but 100% of their improperly opened competing hospitals and sent business to their fully owned places," lead plaintiff attorney Joe Ahmad said.
September 05, 2024 at 05:00 PM
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Contractual Disputes
What You Need to Know
- Houston's Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing got a $25.6 million jury verdict for its client, based on a noncompete contract breach alleged against Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp.
- The plaintiff alleged Columbia/HCA operated 10 other facilities in the noncompete geographic zone.
- Fondren Orthopedic sought money damages and injunctive relief.
Houston-based Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing secured a $25.6 million jury verdict for its client, based on a noncompete contract breach alleged against Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp.
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