USA POWER, LLC v. PACIFICORP

No. 20080176.

235 P.3d 749 (2010)

2010 UT 31

USA POWER, LLC; USA Power Partners, LLC; and Spring Canyon Energy, LLC, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PACIFICORP; Jody L. Williams; and Holme Roberts & Owen, LLP, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of Utah.

May 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peggy A. Tomsic, Eric K. Schnibbe, J. Ryan Connelly, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs.

Thomas R. Karrenberg, Stephen P. Horvat, Salt Lake City, for defendant Jody L. Williams

Peter W. Billings, Sr., Michael G. Jenkins, P. Bruce Badger, Salt Lake City, for defendants PacifiCorp and Holme Roberts & Owen.


NEHRING, Justice:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 In this appeal, we review a district court's grant of summary judgment on three claims: misappropriation of trade secrets, breach of a confidentiality and nondisclosure agreement, and breach of an attorney's fiduciary duties of confidentiality and loyalty.

¶ 2 In August 2002, USA Power, LLC, a power plant developer, entered into negotiations with PacifiCorp, a utility company, to construct a power plant...

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