Judge Denies Request For Leave To Amend In Trade Secrets Dispute

Mealey's ( April 19, 2019, 12:32 PM EDT) -- LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Reconsideration of a federal district court’s order denying a motion filed by a manufacturer of coal washing water recycling machinery and equipment for leave to amend its complaint in a trade secret misappropriation and breach of contract lawsuit is unwarranted because the plaintiff has failed to allege any newly discovered evidence that would support such a ruling, a federal judge in Kentucky ruled April 18 (Phoenix Process Equipment Co. v. Capital Equipment & Trading Corp., et al., No. 16-0024, W.D. Ky., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 66165)....