Legal Opinion
Phelps Dodge Magnet Wire Co. v. Chavelle
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided September 29, 2005No. 08-04-00373-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.
This is an interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s order denying a motion to compel arbitration. For the reasons stated, we dismiss the appeal.
FACTUAL SUMMARY
In 1993, Alfredo Chavelle was hired by Phelps Dodge Magnet Wire Company (Phelps Dodge) as a mechanic. Chavelle sustained a job-related injury on August 13, 2002 and filed a worker’s compensation claim. On June 27, 2003, Chavelle was informed by Phelps Dodge that he was being laid off due to “slow work.” Phelps Dodge also fired two other mechanics at the same time. Two of the three, including…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- L & L Kempwood Associates, L.P. v. Omega Builders, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1999
- Cantella & Co., Inc. v. GoodwinTexas Supreme Court · 1996
- In Re Merrill Lynch Trust Co. FSB, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2003
- In Re Gardner Zemke Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1998
- Russ Berrie and Co., Inc. v. Gantt, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1999
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3Cited by4 opinions
- In Re Phelps Dodge Magnet Wire Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2005
- In Re Phelps Dodge Magnet Wire Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2006
- PHELPS DODGE MAGNET WIRE CO. v. Gomez, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2006
- Phelps Dodge Magnet Wire Company, a Division of Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc. v. Jose Gomez, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2006