Legal Opinion

Saxa Inc. v. Dfd Architecture Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided April 29, 2010No. 05-09-01245-CVPublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion By

Justice FILLMORE.

Saxa Inc. initiated an arbitration proceeding against DFD Architecture Inc. (DFD) based on a written contract containing an arbitration clause. Las Colinas Office Investors L.P. (Office Investors) 1 and the Las Colinas Office Condominium Association Inc. (Condominium Association) 2 sought to join the arbitration. DFD filed this action, requesting declaratory and injunctive relief from the trial court to prevent the joinder. DFD also requested that the trial court stay the arbitration pursuant to the Texas General Arbitration Act (TAA).

The trial court granted…

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