Legal Opinion

Ysleta Independent School District v. Godinez

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

Decided September 1, 1999No. 08-98-00347-CVPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUSAN LARSEN, Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s refusal to compel arbitration. We affirm the trial court’s ruling and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

FACTS

Lupe Godinez was employed as a secretary with Ysleta Independent School District (YISD). She suffered an on-the-job back injury which forced her to take a leave of absence and file a workers’ compensation claim. During her leave of absence, YISD hired someone else to fill her job. Godinez alleges that YISD retaliated against her for filing a workers’ compensation claim with…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Wright v. Universal Maritime Service Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. In Re Oakwood Mobile Homes, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Cantella & Co., Inc. v. GoodwinTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Pony Express Courier Corp. v. Morris, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1996
  5. Fridl v. Cook, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1995

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. In Re Bunzl USA, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2004
  2. In Re Big 8 Food Stores, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2005
  3. Richardson Independent School District v. GE Capital Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2001
  4. Tri-Star Petroleum Co. v. Tipperary Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Providian Bancorp Services v. Thomas, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2008

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