· 12/19/2001
McMillan v. Computer Translation Systems & Support, Inc.
Citations
- 66 S.W.3d 477
- 2001 WL 1621325
How courts have described this case
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- holding non-signatory defendants, who were sued separately from signatory defendants on same claims, could enforce arbitration agreement under this equitable exception; further, non-signatory defendants were undisputedly agents or servants of signatory defendants
- holding non-signatory defendants, who were sued separately from signatory defendants on same claims, could enforce arbitration agreement under this equitable exception; further, non-signatory defendants were undisputedly agents or servants of signatory defendants
- agents’ allegedly wrongful acts related to behavior as agents and those acts were within scope of claims covered by arbitration provision for which principal would be liable
- “Application of equitable estoppel is warranted when the signatory to the contract containing an arbitration clause raises allegations of substantially interdependent and concerted misconduct by both the nonsignatory and one or more of the signatories to the contract.”
- non-signatories were employees or agents of signatory
- non-signatories were employees or agents of signatory
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Judges: Whittington, Farris, Rosenberg
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