NETSPHERE, INC. v. BARON

Nos. 10-11202, 11-10113, 11-10289, 11-10290, 11-10390, 11-10501, 12-10003, 12-10444, 12-10489, 12-10657, 12-10804 and 12-11082.

703 F.3d 296 (2012)

NETSPHERE, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Jeffrey BARON, Defendant-Appellant, v. Ondova Limited Company, Defendant-Appellee. Netsphere, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Jeffrey Baron, et al., Defendants, v. Quantec, L.L.C.; Novo Point, L.L.C., Movants-Appellants, v. Peter S. Vogel, Appellee. Netsphere, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Jeffrey Baron, Defendant-Appellant, v. Daniel J. Sherman, Appellee. Netsphere, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Jeffrey Baron, et al., Defendants, v. Quantec, L.L.C.; Novo Point, L.L.C., Movants-Appellants, v. Peter S. Vogel, Appellee. Netsphere, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Jeffrey Baron, Defendant-Appellant. Quantec, L.L.C.; Novo Point, L.L.C., Movants-Appellants, v. Ondova Limited Company, Defendant-Appellee. Peter S. Vogel, Appellee. Netsphere, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Jeffrey Baron, Defendant-Appellant. Quantec, L.L.C.; Novo Point, L.L.C., Movants-Appellants, Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P., Appellant, v. Peter S. Vogel; Daniel J. Sherman, Appellees. Netsphere, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Jeffrey Baron, Defendant-Appellant. Quantec, L.L.C.; Novo Point, L.L.C., Movants-Appellants, Gary Schepps, Appellant, v. Peter S. Vogel, Appellee. In re Novo Point, L.L.C., Petitioner. Netsphere, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Jeffrey Baron, Defendant-Appellant. Novo Point, L.L.C.; Quantec, L.L.C., Movants-Appellants, v. Peter S. Vogel; Daniel J. Sherman, Appellees. Netsphere, Incorporated, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Jeffrey Baron, Defendant-Appellant. Quantec L.L.C.; Novo Point, L.L.C., Movants-Appellants, v. Peter S. Vogel, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 18, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary N. Schepps (argued), Schepps Law Offices, Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Richard M. Hunt (argued), Raymond James Urbanik , Munsch, Hardt, Kopf & Harr, P.C., Edwin Paul Keiffer , Wight Ginsberg Brusilow, Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

David John Schenck (argued), Christopher D. Kratovil , Dykema Gossett, P.L.L.C., Richard M. Hunt , Curt M. Covington , Munsch, Hardt, Kopf & Harr, P.C., Dallas, TX, for Appellees.

Peter S. Vogel, Gardere Wynne Sewell, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, pro se.

Richard M. Hunt (argued), Munsch, Hardt, Kopf & Harr, P.C., Dallas, TX, for Ondova Ltd. Co., Amicus Curiae.

Gary N. Schepps (argued), Schepps Law Offices, Craig Alan Capua , West & Associates, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Movants-Appellants.

Jeffrey Michael Sutherland , Thomas Fenton Allen, Jr. , Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Appellant.

Before DeMOSS, SOUTHWICK and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.


LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:

These consolidated interlocutory appeals arise from the district court's appointment of a receiver over Jeffrey Baron's personal property and entities he owned or controlled. The district court sought to stop Baron's practice of regularly firing one lawyer and hiring a new one. This practice vexed the litigation involving Baron's alleged breaches of a settlement agreement and a related bankruptcy. It also created new claims in bankruptcy...

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