Legal Opinion
Netsphere, Inc. v. Baron
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 18, 2012No. 10-11202, 11-10113, 11-10289, 11-10290, 11-10390, 11-10501, 12-10003, 12-10444, 12-10489, 12-10657, 12-10804 and 12-11082PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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 by un paid attorneys. Baron appealed the receivership order and almost every order entered by the district court…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Grupo Mexicano De Desarrollo, S. A. v. Alliance Bond Fund, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999
- Deckert v. Independence Shares Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Pusey & Jones Co. v. HanssenSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Ross v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
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3Cited by45 opinions
- Baron v. Sherman (In Re Ondova Ltd. Co.)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019
- Sargeant v. Al SalehCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
- Netsphere, Inc. v. Jeffrey BaronCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015
- M.C. Moore v. Tangipahoa Parish School BoarCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
- SEC v. BartonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2023
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