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· 4/17/1997

Burlington Northern Railroad Co. v. Akpan

Citations

  • 943 S.W.2d 48
  • 1997 WL 198089

How courts have described this case

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  • arbitration is strongly favored and noting that Texas courts will \indulge every reasonable presumption\ in favor of arbitration
  • party moving to compel arbitration on basis of clause in modified employment contract had burden of proving modification

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Judges: Cayce, Day, Brigham

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