METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO. v. LINDSAY

No. 01-95-00603-CV.

920 S.W.2d 720 (1996)

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Robert J. Crimmins, Harry P. Kamen, Frank Lynch, Richard Mandell, Charles Sahner, Steven F. Branton, Wayne Guest, and Jere Chandler, Relators, v. The Honorable Tony LINDSAY, Judge of the 280th District Court of Harris County, Texas, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled February 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Jordan, Anne M. Pike, Randall Wilson, Houston, for appellant.

Craig Lewis, Houston, for appellees.

Before ANDELL, COHEN and WILSON, JJ.


OPINION

ANDELL, Justice.

The issue presented by this petition is whether the trial court abused its discretion by denying relators' motion to compel arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act1 (FAA).

I. BACKGROUND

The relator, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife), is a mutual insurance company and several of its executives. The real parties in interest are all former Met-Life salesmen (the employees...

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