Legal Opinion
Evans v. General Motors Corp.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided March 28, 2006No. SC 17420PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ZARELLA, J.
In this action seeking damages for the alleged misappropriation of a trade secret, the plaintiffs, John W. Evans and Evans Cooling Systems, Inc. (ECS), 1 appeal from the judgment of the trial court rendered in favor of the defendant, General Motors Corporation (General Motors). The plaintiffs claim that the trial court improperly: (1) deprived them of the right to a jury trial on their trade secret claims; (2) failed to impose appropriate sanctions on General Motors after finding that key employees of the company had fabricated evidence and testified falsely about that…
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