IN RE COPELAND

No. 06-00-00159-CV.

45 S.W.3d 348 (2001)

In re Michael COPELAND.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided May 15, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex A. Nichols Jr., Nichols & Nichols, PC, Longview, for relator.

Michael E. Starr, McGee, Hommel & Starr, PC, Tyler, Douglas C. Bracken, Thomas L. Case & Associates, Dallas, Gary D. Sarles, Sarles & Ouimet, Dallas, for real parties in interest.

Before CORNELIUS, C.J., GRANT and ROSS, JJ.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice GRANT.

Michael Copeland has filed a petition asking this court to issue a writ of mandamus ordering the district judge to vacate or rescind his order compelling arbitration with Stanley Transportation, Inc. (Stanley).

In the underlying action, Copeland signed an agreement with his employer to arbitrate any tort action that he might subsequently have as a result of his employment. The arbitration agreement is a part of a...

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