Kentucky Panel Partially Overturns Jury Verdict In Trade Secrets Lawsuit

(March 15, 2017, 3:40 PM EDT) -- FRANKFORT, Ky. — A Kentucky jury erred in rendering an inconsistent verdict in favor of a company in a misappropriation of trade secrets lawsuit that determined that a former employee had signed a noncompete agreement for purposes of a breach of contract claim but that he had not executed the agreement for purposes of a fraud claim, a state appellate panel ruled March 10 in vacating and remanding the lawsuit to the lower state court (Alph C. Kaufman Inc., et al. v. Cornerstone Industries Corp., No. 2014-CA-001790-MR, Ky. App., 2017 Ky. App. LEXIS 46)....

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