Legal Opinion

Branch Law Firm L.L.P. v. Osborn

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 4, 2016No. 14-14-00892-CVPublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Marc. W. Brown, Justice

Once again, this court considers whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying a motion in which appellants—the Branch Law Firm L.L.P. and Turner Branch—sought to compel appellee W. Shane Osborn to arbitrate his claims. The Branch Parties relied upon an arbitration clause in a settlement agreement among a pharmaceutical company, participating claimants, and participating law firms. In a previous appeal, where the trial court had not reviewed the entirety of the agreement, we affirmed the court’s order denying the motion, without prejudice to the…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Verburgt v. DornerTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  3. J.M. Davidson, Inc. v. WebsterTexas Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Jack B. Anglin Co., Inc. v. TippsTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  5. In Re Firstmerit Bank, N.A.Texas Supreme Court · 2001

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