· 4/28/2005
Bates v. MTH Homes-Texas, L.P.
Citations
- 177 S.W.3d 419
- 2005 WL 995471
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that “the language of the [arbitration] agreement must clearly indicate the intent to arbitrate”
- stating that “the language of the [arbitration] agreement must clearly indicate the intent to arbitrate”
- stating that reviewing courts may not read an agreement to arbitrate into a contract “when one otherwise does not exist” and that the contract must clearly indicate the intent to arbitrate
- stating that reviewing courts may not read an agreement to arbitrate into a contract “when one otherwise does not exist” and that the contract must clearly indicate the intent to arbitrate
- rejecting argument that, if parties had intended to allow litigation of disputes in court, “they would have used language such as ‘court of law’” in contract
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Judges: Evelyn v. Keyes
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