Mealey's (October 1, 2018, 1:41 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 1 declined to review an appeal of a divided Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling affirming a federal bankruptcy court’s damages awards based on a lost-asset theory for trade secret misappropriation (Edward Mandel v. Steven Thrasher, et al., No. 18-25, U.S. Sup.)....