Legal Opinion

Victor S. Elgohary v. Gilbert A. Herrera

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided March 5, 2013No. 01-11-00550-CVPublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHERRY RADACK, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a trial court judgment confirming in part, denying in part, and vacating in part an arbitration award. In several related issues on appeal, appellant contends the trial court erred in denying confirmation of and vacating an arbitration award against a non-signatory to the arbitration agreement. Thus, the issue presented in this appeal is who properly decides the issue of arbitra-bility against a non-signatory — the trial court or the arbitrator.

BACKGROUND

In November 2006, Elgohary entered into a written employment agreement with his…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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