SPAIN v. HOUSTON OILERS, INC.

No. A2156.

593 S.W.2d 746 (1979)

Ken SPAIN, Appellant, v. HOUSTON OILERS, INCORPORATED, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

December 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stevens F. Mafrige, Houston, for appellant.

William R. Eckhardt, Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C. J., and MILLER and PAUL PRESSLER, JJ.


PAUL PRESSLER, Justice.

This is an appeal involving an arbitration clause in the employment contract between the parties. The court below granted appellee's motion to dismiss and ordered appellant to submit his claim to arbitration.

On January 14, 1972, appellant signed a National Football League (NFL) Standard Player Contract (the contract) which by its terms was in effect from February 1, 1970 through January...

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