Legal Opinion
Twister B v. v. Newton Research Partners, LP
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided April 11, 2012No. 05-11-00409-CVPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion By
Justice MURPHY.
Twister B.V. appeals the trial court’s order denying its special appearance in a theft of trade secrets suit filed against it by Newton Research Partners, LP. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 51.014(a)(7) (West 2008) (interlocutory appeal). We affirm.
BACKGROUND
Both Twister and Newton are involved in the business of natural gas processing. Twister is a Dutch private limited liability company located in the Netherlands town of Rijswijk. Twister was formed in 2001 by Shell International Exploration and Production B.V., a company of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group…
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