Legal Opinion
OEP Holdings, LLC. v. Mohammad Akhondi
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided July 31, 2018No. 08-17-00159-CVPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS § OEP HOLDINGS, LLC, No. 08-17-00159-CV § Appellant, Appeal from § v. 41st District Court § MOHAMMAD AKHONDI, of El Paso County, Texas § Appellee. (TC # 2016-DCV0460) § OPINION In this appeal, we decide if an “orientation instructor” for a trucking company is a “transportation worker” under the Federal Arbitration Act. Based on the trial court’s finding that an orientation instructor is a transportation worker, the trial court denied OEP Holdings, LLC’s (OEP) motion to compel arbitration. We affirm the trial court’s decision. BACKGROUND…
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