ARMADILLO HOTEL GROUP, L.L.C. v. HARRIS

No. 22-50945.

84 F.4th 623 (2023)

ARMADILLO HOTEL GROUP, L.L.C., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Todd HARRIS; Jason McDaniel; Southeastern Disaster Relief Services, L.L.C.; Battlement Mesa Consulting, L.L.C.; Grand Majestic Lodge, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED October 20, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Trahan , (argued), Marc Brian Collier , Norton Rose Fulbright US, L.L.P., Austin, TX, Theanna Bezney , Fisher & Phillips, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, Lariza Hebert , Stephen John Roppolo , Fisher & Phillips, L.L.P., Houston, TX, David Thomas Kearns , Attorney, Norton Rose Fulbright US, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Cynthia Lyons Saiter , Philip D. Nickerson , (argued), Jane Webre , Scott, Douglass McConnico, L.L.P., Austin, TX, Daniel Craig Bitting , Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta, P.C., Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellees Todd Harris , Jason McDaniel , Southeastern Disaster Relief Services, L.L.C., Battlement Mesa Consulting, L.L.C.

Before Smith, Southwick, and Higginson, Circuit Judges.


The Plaintiff sued for misappropriation of trade secrets under the Defend Trade Secrets Act. The district court granted the Defendants' motion to dismiss because it found that the Plaintiff engaged in impermissible claim splitting between this federal suit and a state suit involving some of the same parties. We...

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