San Antonio auctioneer Robert “Rob” Vogt and antiques dealer Shawn Pickell, who have accused each other of assault during a 2022 dustup, are about to go at it again. Round 2 won’t involve any fisticuffs, though. The two will rely on their lawyers to fight their battle in a court of law.
Larry McMurtry estate auction attracts fans seeking a piece of literary history The incident led to Pickell’s arrest by Castle Hills Police almost 18 months later but prosecutors dismissed the case last month. Nevertheless, the civil rhubarb over the physical altercation is set for a nonjury trial Monday before County Court at Law No. 3 Judge David J. Rodriguez. The court handles cases involving disputes ranging from more than $500 to $200,000.