METROPOLITAN PROPERTY v. BRIDEWELL

No. 10-96-220-CV.

933 S.W.2d 358 (1996)

METROPOLITAN PROPERTY AND LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY of Warwick, Rhode Island, and Nathanael Pugh, Relators, v. Hon. Dennis Wayne BRIDEWELL, Judge, 249th District Court, Johnson County, Texas, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

November 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Galvin & Kelly A. Rittenberry, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P., Dallas, for Relators.

John MacLean, MacLean & Boulware, Cleburne, Larry R. Veselka, Smyser, Kaplan & Veselka, L.L.P., Houston, for Real Parties In Interest.

Before DAVIS, C.J., and CUMMINGS and VANCE, JJ.


OPINION

VANCE, Justice.

Metropolitan Property and Casualty Insurance Company of Warwick, Rhode Island ("Metropolitan") and its agent, Nathanael Pugh ("Pugh") (collectively "Relators"), seek to compel Judge Wayne Bridewell ("Respondent") to stay the proceedings below and order the parties to arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA"). 9 U.S.C.A. §§ 1-16 (West 1970 & Supp.1996).

In 1987, Metropolitan and Roger Harmon ("Harmon...

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