Legal Opinion

Brooks v. Pep Boys Automotive Super-Centers

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided March 13, 2003No. 01-01-00694-CVPublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ELSA ALCALA, Justice.

Appellant, Melvin C. Brooks, sued his former employer, appellee, Pep Boys Automotive Supercenters a/k/a Pep Boys Mannie, Moe & Jack of California (Pep Boys), for wrongful discharge. Brooks brings this appeal to challenge the trial court’s order that (1) compelled him to arbitrate his claims against Pep Boys and (2) dismissed his lawsuit in its entirety. We vacate the dismissal portion of the trial court’s order and dismiss the remainder of the appeal for want of jurisdiction.

Background

Brooks is a former employee of Pep Boys, a nationwide automotive parts and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lehmann v. Har-Con Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Jack B. Anglin Co., Inc. v. TippsTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Prudential Securities Inc. v. MarshallTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Cantella & Co., Inc. v. GoodwinTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  5. In Re American Homestar of Lancaster, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Grand Homes 96, L.P. v. LoudermilkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2006
  2. Bison Building Materials, Ltd. v. Aldridge, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2006
  3. Southwest Construction Receivables, Ltd. v. Regions Bank, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2005
  4. Dianna Jones v. Currie A. McRee, IV and Ed Baranowski, Independent Co-Executors of the Estate of Harold John Brelsford, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012
  5. In Re Richardson, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2008

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