Legal Opinion
Belmont Constructors, Inc. v. Lyondell Petrochemical Co.
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided March 23, 1995No. 01-94-00065-CVPublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WILSON, Justice.
Appellant/Relator, Belmont Constructors, Inc. (Belmont), appeals the trial court’s denial of its motion to compel arbitration with appellee, Lyondell Petrochemical Co. (Lyon-dell).
Pursuant to the Texas Arbitration Act (the Texas Act), Belmont has filed an interlocutory appeal of the trial court’s order denying the motion. In addition, pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act (the Federal Act), Belmont has filed a motion for leave to file a petition for writ of mandamus, claiming the trial court abused its discretion by denying the motion.
We conclude the Federal Act…
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