Howard v. Mail-Well Envelope Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
1Per curiam
Attorney-appellant David L. Smith appeals from adverse decisions in two separate district court proceedings in which he served for a time as plaintiffs counsel. Because these appeals concern interrelated orders and similar issues, the hearing panel has combined them for disposition. 1 We also announce, with the full participation of the en banc court, general restrictions on Mr. Smith’s future appellate filings based on his history of repetitive, meritless litigation in this court.
These appeals may be put in perspective with some factual and procedural background common to both. Much of the…
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