Legal Opinion
In Re Weeks Marine, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided December 20, 2007No. 14-07-00501-CVPublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHARLES W. SEYMORE, Justice.
In this original proceeding, relator Weeks Marine, Inc. (“Weeks Marine”) seeks a writ of mandamus directing the respondent, Levi Benton, presiding judge of the 215th District Court of Harris County, (1) to vacate (a) his October 31, 2006 order denying Weeks Marine’s motion to compel arbitration and (b) his May 3, 2007 order denying Weeks Marine’s motion for reconsideration of the October 31 order, and (2) to stay court proceedings and compel the parties to arbitration of their dispute(s). We grant the petition in part and deny in part.
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