Legal Opinion

Nazareth Hall Nursing Center v. Esperanza Melendez

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided June 29, 2012No. 08-11-00199-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GUADALUPE RIVERA, Justice.

Nazareth Hall Nursing Center appeals the trial court’s order denying its motion to compel arbitration. We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Nazareth Hall employed Esperanza Melendez from May 1990 until July 2009. In 2006, Melendez received an employee handbook and signed the “Employee Acknowledgment and Arbitration Agreement” (the agreement) attached to the handbook. 1 Although a signature line for Nazareth Hall appears on the agreement, Nazareth Hall is not a signatory to the agreement. Melendez’ signature acknowledged that she received and read the…

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