Legal Opinion
Stewart Automotive Research, LLC v. Erik Nolte, Brian Kirk, Simon Ogier and John Tolle
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 23, 2015No. 14-14-00199-CVPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
J. Brett Busby, Justice
Appellant Stewart Automotive Research, LLC sued appellees Erik Nolte, Simon Ógier, Brian Kirk, and John Tolle for misappropriation of trade secrets and conversion. In addition, Stewart sought judicial review of the Texas Workforce Commission’s determination that Stewart owed Nolte unpaid wages. Stewart subsequently non-suited its claims without prejudice. Appellees then filed a motion for recovery of attorney fees. The trial court granted the motion and awarded appellees $42,010 in attorneys’ fees.
Stewart argues on appeal, among other things, that the trial…
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