Mealey's (March 13, 2018, 1:49 PM EDT) -- HOUSTON — A federal judge in Texas on March 12 ruled that defendants in a misappropriation of trade secrets lawsuit have failed to plead any facts to support their argument that dismissal of claims against them brought under Louisiana law is appropriate and that Texas law is the applicable law for the claims (Orion Marine Construction Inc. v. Mark Coyle, et al., No. 17-0522, S.D. Texas, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 39782)....