U.S. S.E.C. v. QUEST ENERGY MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC.

No. 13-12778.

768 F.3d 1106 (2014)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. QUEST ENERGY MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 25, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Levenson , Scott Andrew Masel, Andre J. Zamorano , U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission, Miami, FL, Robert E. O'Neill , U.S. Attorney's Office, Tampa, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

John A. Rine , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, LLP, Tampa, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WILLIAM PRYOR, Circuit Judge, WOOD, Chief District Judge, and EDENFIELD, District Judge.


PRYOR, Circuit Judge:

In this interlocutory appeal, we decide whether officers enjoined from taking any action on behalf of a company may appeal, in the name of that company, the appointment of a receiver. The district court appointed a receiver to take possession and control over Quest Energy Management Group, Inc., because the officers were funding the company with proceeds from a Ponzi scheme. In the order appointing the receiver, the district court enjoined the...

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