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Dallas COA Holds TAA Preempts Collateral Fraud Claims
By Beth Graham - May 12, 2014
Last month, the Dallas Court of Appeals held that fraud claims brought against opposing parties in an arbitration proceeding, counsel for the opposing parties, an arbitrator, and JAMS are preempted by the Texas Arbitration Act (TAA).
Texas Supreme Court Agrees to Consider What Constitutes Arbitrator Evident Partiality
By Beth Graham - November 25, 2013
On Friday, the Supreme Court of Texas agreed to consider whether an arbitration award in a dispute between two energy companies should be upheld.
N. D. Texas Holds Prior Arbitration Precludes Fraud Claim in Merger Dispute
By Beth Graham - October 10, 2013
The Northern District of Texas has reportedly dismissed a lawsuit after determining that an arbitration panel’s decision precluded the plaintiffs’ fraud claim.
Texas Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case Involving Arbitrator Disqualification
By Beth Graham - August 26, 2013
On Friday, the Supreme Court of Texas agreed to hear Americo Life, Inc., et al. v. Robert L. Myer and Strider Marketing Group, Inc., No. 12-0739, which is currently on appeal from the 5th Court of Appeals in Dallas.
Dallas COA Dismisses Arbitration Award for Lack of Jurisdiction
By Beth Graham - August 15, 2013
Texas’ Fifth District Court of Appeals in Dallas has invalidated an arbitration award for lack of jurisdiction.
Houston COA Holds Trial Court Inappropriately Modified Arbitrator’s Decision Regarding Joint and Several Liability
By Beth Graham - August 6, 2013
Texas’ 14th District Court of Appeals in Houston has amended a trial court’s judgment that modified an arbitrator’s decision. In Broemer v. Houston Lawyer Referral Service, No. 14-12-00337-CV, (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.], July 25, 2013), Houston Lawyer Referral Service (“HLRS”) referred three lawsuits to an attorney named Roslyn Bazzelle.
A Summary of Recent Arbitration Confirmation Cases
By Beth Graham - August 1, 2013
Roland Goss, Partner at Jordon Burt, LLP, has compiled a useful summary of recent arbitration confirmation cases. Disputing would like to thank Mr. Goss for allowing us to share it here:
Fifth Circuit Affirms Order Despite Alleged Arbitrator Misconduct
By Beth Graham - July 26, 2013
In an unpublished opinion, the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court’s refusal to vacate an arbitration award and reopen a case despite alleged arbitrator misconduct.
Dallas COA Reverses After Trial Court Vacates Arbitral Award in Non-Compete Case
By Beth Graham - July 17, 2013
Texas’ Fifth District Court of Appeals in Dallas has reversed a lower court’s decision to vacate an arbitration award.
Fifth Circuit Considers Arbitrator’s Authority to Issue Discovery-Related Sanctions
By Beth Graham - May 31, 2013
The United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that a district court improperly reduced an arbitrator’s award. In Hamstein Cumberland Music Group v. Estate of Williams, No. 05-51666 (5th Cir. May 10, 2013), a royalty dispute between a company that publishes songwriters and recording artists, Hamstein Cumberland Music Group (Hamstein), and the estate of a deceased songwriter and performer, Jerry Lynn Williams (Williams),was submitted t
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