Legal Opinion

In re Delta Homes, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 18, 1999No. 12-99-00257-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WORTHEN, Justice.

In this original mandamus proceeding, Relator Delta Homes, Inc. (“Delta”), seeks relief from the denial of its supplemental plea in abatement and motion to compel arbitration. Because the trial court abused its discretion in denying arbitration, we conditionally grant the writ.

Background

The record shows that on September 15, 1997, three days after their credit application was approved, Real Parties in Interest Ron and Melissa Briggs (“the Briggses”) signed a Purchase Agreement and made a $2,970 cash down payment on a $29,673 manufactured home (“home”). From a reading of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Johnson v. Fourth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Green International, Inc. v. SolisTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  4. EZ Pawn Corp. v. ManciasTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Stone v. Lawyers Title Ins. Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In Re H.E. Butt Grocery Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000
  2. Williams Industries, Inc. v. Earth Development Systems Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2003
  3. GeoSurveys, Inc. v. State National Bank, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2004
  4. GeoSurveys, Inc., Tony M. Preslar, and Calvin W. Donaghey v. State National Bank F/K/A United Bank & Trust, Abilene, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2004
  5. Ophthalmic Consultants of Texas, P.A. v. Adolfo Morales, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2015

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