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Dallas COA Rules No Right to Interlocutory Judicial Review of Arbitration Panel’s Order
By Beth Graham - November 15, 2018
Texas’s Fifth District Court of Appeals in Dallas has issued an opinion stating neither the Texas Arbitration Act (“TAA”) nor Section 150.002 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code provides a party to an arbitration proceeding with the right to file an interlocutory appeal.
Houston COA Denies Mandamus Request in Arbitration Dispute between Insurers
By Beth Graham - October 3, 2016
Texas’ First District Court of Appeals in Houston has denied a petition for a writ of mandamus related to arbitration proceedings between two insurance companies.
Arbitration Conducted Under the TAA May Not Be Vacated on Common-Law Grounds
By Beth Graham - May 21, 2016
On Friday, the Supreme Court of Texas ruled that an arbitral award may not be vacated under the Texas Arbitration Act (“TAA”) based on common-law grounds.
Fort Worth COA Orders Employment Dispute to Arbitration
By Beth Graham - March 18, 2015
Texas’ Second District Court of Appeals in Fort Worth has overturned a trial court’s order denying arbitration in an employment dispute. In Brand FX, LLC v. Rhine, No. 02-14-00249-CV (Tex. App. – Fort Worth, February 26, 2015), a publicly traded Delaware company that manufactures trucking industry parts hired a Texas man, Rhine, to serve as its Chief Financial Officer in November 2013.
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).
El Paso Appeals Court Upholds Arbitral Award Despite Alleged Arbitrator Error
By Beth Graham - May 14, 2013
Texas’ El Paso Court of Appeals has confirmed an arbitral award despite an arbitrator’s alleged failure to comply with American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) rules. The court granted CPC’s motion and compelled the dispute to arbitration but required the parties to engage in arbitration with only one court-appointed arbitrator instead of before a panel of three arbitrators.
Texas Supreme Court Holds Trust Dispute Must be Arbitrated
By Beth Graham - May 9, 2013
Last week, the Supreme Court of Texas ordered that a trust dispute must be submitted to arbitration. In Rachal v. Reitz, 11-0708, (Tex. May 3, 2013), a trust beneficiary, John Reitz, sued a successor trustee who was also the attorney who drafted the trust, Hal Rachal, Jr., for breach of fiduciary duty, misappropriation of trust assets, and failure to provide an accounting as required by state law. In addition, Reitz sought a temporary injunctio
Corpus Christi COA Upholds $31 Million Arbitral Award
By Beth Graham - May 1, 2013
The 13th District of Texas has upheld an arbitral award in an investment dispute. Shor also stated the agreements between Seashore and Black required the parties to resolve any disputes through arbitration and requested pre-arbitration discovery.
Texas Supreme Court Rules on Appellate Court Jurisdiction Over Order Confirming Arbitration Award in Part and Vacating the Award in Part
By Victoria VanBuren - May 14, 2012
In Bison Building Materials, Ltd. v. Lloyd K. Aldridge, No.06-1084, _S.W.3d __ (Tex. April 20, 2012) the issue is whether an appellate court has jurisdiction over an appeal from a trial court order confirming an arbitration award in part and vacating the award in part based on the existence of unresolved questions of law or fact necessary to a ruling, yet the trial court did not expressly direct a rehearing. The Texas Supreme Court concluded that
2011 Arbitration Case Law | Texas Supreme Court
By Victoria VanBuren - December 22, 2011
Continuing our 2011 Year-End Highlights series, we present today noteworthy arbitration cases heard by the Texas Supreme Court. On February 27, 2011, the Texas Supreme Court denied cert to a case where agreement required arbitrator to be Saudi National or Muslim Foreigner. In In re Aramco Services Co., No. 01-09-00624-CV, (Tex. App. – Houston [1st], March 19, 2010), DynCorp International, LLC and Aramco entered into a contract for a computer syst
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