Browne v. Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc.

McCLUNG, Justice.

Appellant brought an action in the 160th Judicial District Court of Dallas County for defamation, tortious interference with contract, and negligent and wrongful gamish ment or taking of wages. Appellees filed a Motion to Dismiss, or in the alternative, to Compel Arbitration or Stay Proceedings Pending Arbitration and Original Answer and Plea in Abatement. In response, appellant filed an Amended First Petition which prayed for a temporary restraining order and permanent injunction seeking to prevent appellee from taking the claims to arbitration before the New York Stock…