Crab Machine Was Not Secret Says Brian Collier in Quinlan's Suit
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [CBC] By Jamie Baker - March 3, 2015 -
Two of the defendants in a lawsuit filed by Quinlan Brothers Ltd. say they have not misappropriated private company information, and that the plaintiff has itself disclosed some of the information in question in the past.
Quinlan’s, based in Bay de Verde, is suing former employees Brian and Shelley Collier and Cold North Seafoods — owned by the Daley Brothers — for $1 million.
Quinlan’s alleges the defendants have “misappropriated, disclosed and made improper use” of “confidential information and trade secrets.
On Friday, Supreme Court Justice George Murphy issued a temporary order against Brian and Shelley Collier and Cold North Seafoods preventing them from carrying out any further development of the automatic crab butchering machine in question...
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