Trevino v. Select Porfolio Servicing, Inc. (In re Trevino)

Eduardo V. Rodriguez, United States Bankruptcy Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

"When will mankind be convinced that and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?"1 In this motion to reconsider, this Court decides whether compelling arbitration stands in inherent conflict with a case containing, inter alia, several claims entirely derived from the provisions of the Bankruptcy Code. The Fifth Circuit has stated that orders compelling arbitration are fact-driven and case-specific. Here, not only does this case reflect a two-party dispute over charges that represent a small percentage of the total…