Levingston Shipbuilding Co. v. Inland West Corp.

OPINION

DIES, Chief Justice.

Levingston Shipbuilding Company, as plaintiff below, filed suit against Inland West Corporation, as defendant below, for damages and other relief, alleging that defendant had disclosed trade secrets, entrusted to it by plaintiff, to others. Inland West Corporation was an engineering firm which did work for Levingston. Defendant, Inland West Corporation, and its projected shipyard company, Inland Shipyard Corporation, filed an “Original Counterclaim and Third-party Complaint” based upon “libel, abuse of process, and interference with contractual relations”, brought…