· 3/20/2015
G.T. Leach Builders, LLC v. Sapphire V.P., Lp
Citations
- 458 S.W.3d 502
- 58 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 532
- 2015 Tex. LEXIS 273
- 2015 WL 1288373
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the defendant had not waived arbitration by responding to discovery and noting that the court “ha[s] declined to find waiver even when the movant itself propounded written discovery”
- stating that a court’s role “is first to decide whether the parties made a valid and presently enforceable agreement to arbitrate”
- collecting cases in which ″we have declined to find waiver even when the movant itself propounded written discovery″
- referring to “our well-established error-preservation rules, which preclude a party from seeking appellate review of an issue that the party did not properly raise in the trial court”
- declining to find waiver where a party filed a compulsory counterclaim
- “A party’s litigation conduct aimed at defending itself . . . does not amount to substantial invocation of the judicial process.”
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Judges: Boyd
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