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Dallas COA Orders Custom Home Dispute to Arbitration
By Beth Graham - January 28, 2014
The Dallas Court of Appeals has held that a dispute over the construction of a custom home should be arbitrated. In the case, In re Susan Newell Custom Home Builders, Inc., Susan Newell, Individually, and Lisa Doolitte, Relators, No. 05-13-01474-CV (Tex. App.—Dallas, Jan. 14, 2014), Lynne McGreal Tonti signed a contract with Susan Newell Custom Home Builders, Inc. (“the Company”) to build a custom house for her. The new home contract contained
Texas’ 4th COA Compels Arbitration After Two Years of Discovery Where Party Fails to Offer Evidence of Prejudice
By Beth Graham - December 11, 2013
Texas’ Fourth Court of Appeals has ordered two companies to arbitrate a contract dispute related to the construction of airplane hangars in Mexico.
Sixth Circuit Relies on Recent Supreme Court Decision to Deny Class Arbitration
By Beth Graham - November 12, 2013
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has held that a Texas attorney may not engage in class arbitration against the parent company of the legal research system LexisNexis.
October 2013 Supreme Court Term Begins
By Beth Graham - October 7, 2013
The United States Supreme Court began its October 2013 term today. One of the cases the high court will consider this fall is BG Group PLC v. Republic of Argentina, Docket No. 12-138.
Incorporation by Reference in Maritime Arbitration
By Beth Graham - October 2, 2013
Arjya B. Majumdar, Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of the Centre for Global Corporate and Financial Law and Policy at the Jindal Global Law School in New Delhi has authored a thoughtful paper entitled, Incorporation by Reference in Maritime Arbitration, Transportation Law Journal (forthcoming).
Northern District of Texas Compels Wrongful Death of Employee Case to Arbitration
By Beth Graham - September 17, 2013
The Northern District of Texas has compelled a lawsuit that was filed following a workplace-related death to arbitration.
SD of Texas Compels Arbitration with Nonsignatory in Maritime Dispute
By Beth Graham - August 30, 2013
The Southern District of Texas has ordered arbitration with a nonsignatory in a maritime contract dispute.
Roundup of Motions to Compel Involving Non-Signatories to Arbitration Agreements
By Beth Graham - August 29, 2013
Michael Wolgin of Jorden Burt LLP has compiled a useful roundup of recent motions to compel involving non-signatories to arbitration agreements.
‘Sticky’ Arbitration Clauses?: The Use of Arbitration Clauses after Concepcion and Amex
By Beth Graham - August 9, 2013
Professors Peter B. Rutledge, University of Georgia Law School, and Christopher R. Drahozal, University of Kansas School of Law, have authored a paper that uses empirical evidence to examine the effect the United States Supreme Court’s decision in AT&T Mobility LLC v. Concepcion has had on arbitration clauses in business contracts.
When Should You Choose JAMS, AAA or CPR Rules?
By Beth Graham - July 4, 2013
Liz Kramer at Arbitration Nation has written a helpful blog post entitled ArbitrationNation Roadmap: When Should You Choose JAMS, AAA or CPR Rules?. In the post, Ms. Kramer discusses how best to decide which arbitration rules should be used for a particular commercial arbitration clause based upon the specific needs of the parties.
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