Legal Opinion
Meyer v. WMCO-GP, LLC
Texas Supreme Court
Decided December 22, 2006No. 04-0252PublishedCited by 123 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hecht
in which Chief Justice JEFFERSON, Justice WAINWRIGHT, Justice BRISTER, Justice MEDINA, Justice GREEN, Justice JOHNSON, and Justice WILLETT joined.
A person who has agreed to arbitrate disputes with one party may in some cases be required to arbitrate related disputes with others.1 This is such a case. A motor vehicle manufacturer exercised its right of first refusal to acquire its dealer’s business and transferred the right to its assignee, preempting the dealer’s agreement to sell the business to another. The jilted buyer sued the manufacturer and its assignee for interfering with the…
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- Grigson v. Creative Artists Agency, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
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