Tow v. Amegy Bank N.A. et al
Plaintiff: Rodney Tow
Defendant: Amegy Bank N.A., Amegy Mortgage Company LLC, John H Spencer, Donnie Lou Speer, Vestalia LLC, Hammersmith Group LLC, Watermark Land LLC, Watermark Land LP, Watermark Turtuga LLC, Michael Manners, Allard Investment Company LLC, DMW Holdings Inc, MGM Motor Sports LLC, Saracen Holdings Inc, George Kopecky, Saracen Holdings LP and Saracen Holdings GP LLC
Case Number: 4:2011cv03700
Filed: October 13, 2011
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Office: Houston Office
County: Harris
Presiding Judge: Lee H Rosenthal
Nature of Suit: Withdrawal
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 0157
Jury Demanded By: None

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April 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 508 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER entered: Tow's motion to reopen and reinstate this case to the active docket, Docket Entry No. 501, is denied. Speer's request for legal fees, Docket Entry No. 502, is also denied, for lack of support, authority, or justification, and in light of his failure to pay. The court will not entertain any motions by Speer for costs, attorney's fees, or sanctions. (Signed by Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, 4)
December 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 500 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER denying 498 MOTION for Sanctions. (Signed by Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(gclair, 4)
September 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 497 MEMORANDUM AND OPINION entered: DENYING 493 MOTION to Compel Compliance with Order Approving Settlement and Enforcing Terms of Settlement Order MOTION to Enforce as to 480 Order on Motion for Protective Order,, Order on Motion for Reconsideration,, Order on Sealed Motion,, Order on Motion to Withdraw Reference,, Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief,, Order on Motion to Vacate, 478 . (Signed by Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, 4)
August 17, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 459 MEMORANDUM AND OPINION denying, except as to post judgment interest 426 Renewed MOTION for New Trial. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (wbostic, 4)
May 7, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 429 ORDER entered: The plaintiff, Rodney Tow, has moved for limited referral to the Bankruptcy Court and for expedited hearing. (Docket Entry No. 428). The plaintiff must serve the motion on present counsel for John Speer and on the attorney identified as responsible for representing Mr. Speer on collection matters. Once proof of service is filed, the motion will be set for hearing on an expedited basis.(Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, 4)
March 31, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 417 FINAL JUDGMENT entered. Case terminated on 3/31/15.(Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, 4)
March 10, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 412 MEMORANDUM AND OPINION granting 394 Motion for Judgment; denying 395 Motion to Conduct Discovery; denying without prejudice 398 Motion for Attorney Fees; granting in part and denying in part 398 Motion for Costs. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (wbostic, 4)
March 18, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 344 ORDER entered that the Clerk's Office is to provide the lunchtime meal to the jury to facilitate their deliberations.(Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, 4)
January 31, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 292 MEMORANDUM AND OPINION entered GRANTING IN PART 239 MOTION for Summary Judgment , MOOTING 236 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment regarding John Speer as Agent for Amegy Bank, MOOTING 233 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment on Non-Vestalia Claims,GRANTING IN PART 245 MOTION for Summary Judgment (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, 4)
December 6, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 267 ORDER entered DENYING 207 MOTION to Exclude J.F. "Chip" Morrow as a Testifying Expert Witness. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, 4)
December 5, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 266 ORDER entered DENYING 240 MOTION to Exclude Testimony or Opinions of Plaintiff's Expert, Saul Solomon, DENYING 220 MOTION to Exclude The Opinions of Saul Solomon, DENYING 222 MOTION to Exclude Saul Solomon. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, 4)
September 30, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 215 MEMORANDUM AND OPINION entered GRANTING 115 MOTION to Dismiss Certain Claims and/or for Partial Summary Judgment. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, 4)
September 26, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 212 ORDER entered MOOTING 86 MOTION to Dismiss 77 Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, 4)
May 2, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 185 ORDER entered: It appears that the Trustee has now deposed both Speer and Denison in this case. The Trustee is ordered to notify the court by May 10, 2013 whether it still intends to rely on the Rule 2004 examinations of Denison and Speer in opposin g Amegys summary judgment motion or whether that issue is moot. If the Trustee no longer intends to rely on the Rule 2004 examinations, the Trustee has until May 24, 2013 to supplement its response to Amegys summary judgment motion with deposition testimony by Denison and Speer. Amegy may file a reply by June 9, 2013.(Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, )
June 12, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 55 ORDER entered Striking Document re: 53 MOTION to Quash Deposition Notice of George Kopecky, Watermark LLC and Watermark Land LP: for failure to follow this court's procedure regarding discovery issues. A conference is set for 6/13/12, at 5:00 p.m. to address the issues.(Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, )
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Plaintiff: Rodney Tow
Represented By: Michael Duncan
Represented By: Erin Elizabeth Jones
Represented By: Julie Mitchell Koenig
Represented By: Rodney Dwayne Tow
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Defendant: Amegy Bank N.A.
Represented By: George R Gibson
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Defendant: Amegy Mortgage Company LLC
Represented By: George R Gibson
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Defendant: John H Spencer
Represented By: C Ed Harrell
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Defendant: Donnie Lou Speer
Represented By: Blake Hunter Bailey
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Defendant: Vestalia LLC
Represented By: C Ed Harrell
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Defendant: Hammersmith Group LLC
Represented By: Michael J Durrschmidt
Represented By: David C Mattka
Represented By: Randall A Rios
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Defendant: Watermark Land LLC
Represented By: Marc J Magids
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Defendant: Watermark Land LP
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Defendant: Watermark Turtuga LLC
Represented By: Marc J Magids
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Defendant: Michael Manners
Represented By: Peter Johnson
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Defendant: Allard Investment Company LLC
Represented By: Peter Johnson
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Defendant: DMW Holdings Inc
Represented By: Peter Johnson
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Defendant: MGM Motor Sports LLC
Represented By: Peter Johnson
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Defendant: Saracen Holdings Inc
Represented By: Peter Johnson
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Defendant: George Kopecky
Represented By: Peter Johnson
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Defendant: Saracen Holdings LP
Represented By: Peter Johnson
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Defendant: Saracen Holdings GP LLC
Represented By: Peter Johnson
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