Legal Opinion
Newport News Industrial v. Dynamic Testing, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided February 5, 2001No. CIV. A. 3:00CV379PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PAYNE, District Judge.
The Motion for Partial Judgment on the Pleadings filed by the Defendants is ripe for decision on the issue whether the Virginia Uniform Trade Secrets Act (“VUT-SA”), Va.Code § 59.1-336 et seq. precludes respondeat superior liability. For the reasons set forth below, it does not.
STATEMENT OF FACTS
Plaintiff Newport News Shipbuilding, Inc. (“NNSI”) instituted this action in the name of its operating division, Newport News Industrial (“NNI”). Plaintiff Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company (“NNS”) is a wholly owned subsidiary of NNSI.
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