Legal Opinion

in Re: Western Dairy Transport, L.L.C. and Jorge Hernandez

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

Decided March 22, 2019No. 08-18-00030-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS § IN RE: No. 08-18-00030-CV § WESTERN DAIRY TRANSPORT, AN ORIGINAL PROCEEDING L.L.C. AND JORGE HERNANDEZ, § IN MANDAMUS Relators. § § DISSENTING OPINION In this original proceeding, Relators ask the Court to extend case law which limits pre- arbitration discovery and hold that Plaintiffs are not entitled to merits-based discovery while Relators’ motion to dismiss based on a forum selection clause remains pending. The majority denies mandamus relief because Relators have not proven “as a gateway matter” that the forum selection clause is…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Scherk v. Alberto-Culver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Jack B. Anglin Co., Inc. v. TippsTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. ShuteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. In Re Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2005

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