Litchfield inventor John W. Evans took “strong issue” with the ruling of a previous judge in his cloak-and-dagger trade secret battle with General Motors, and helped convince Waterbury Superior Court Judge Jon M. Alander to expand the scope of his suit exponentially.
Alander ruled last month that Evans’s 12-year-old battle with the Detroit auto giant includes 15 million of the so-called “Generation III” engines, in addition to 700,000 “Generation II” high performance engines. In doing so, Alander upped the potential damages at issue from $125 million to $12 billion.
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