Texas Supreme Court:  Appeals Panel ‘Abused’ Discretion In Misappropriation Case

Mealey's (June 17, 2019, 1:42 PM EDT) -- AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Supreme Court on June 14 conditionally granted a company’s petition for mandamus regarding a lawsuit against it for misappropriation of trade secrets, ruling that the appeals court “clearly abused its discretion” when it authorized a trial court to conduct proceedings in violation of a legislatively mandated stay (In re:  Geomet Recycling LLC, et al., No. 18-0443, Texas Sup., 2019 Tex. LEXIS 578)....