In Re Poly-America, L.P.
Texas Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Justice O’NEILL delivered
the opinion of the Court,
in which Chief Justice JEFFERSON, Justice HECHT, Justice WAINWRIGHT, Justice MEDINA, Justice GREEN, and Justice JOHNSON joined. *344HARRIET O’NEILL, Justice.
In this retaliatory-discharge case, the employee’s employment contract contains an arbitration agreement that requires the employee to split arbitration costs up to a capped amount, limits discovery, eliminates punitive damages and reinstatement remedies available under the Workers’ Compensation Act, and imposes other conditions on the arbitration process. We must decide whether any or all of…
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