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IN RE AMERICAN HOMESTAR OF LANCASTER, INC.

No. 00-0722.

50 S.W.3d 480 (2001)

In re AMERICAN HOMESTAR OF LANCASTER, INC. and Nationwide Housing Systems, Inc., Relators.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided June 7, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay K. Rutherford, Cami L. Boyd, Jackson & Walker, Fort Worth, for Relator.

L. Scott Smith, Law Offices of L. Scott Smith, Corpus Christi, for Respondent.

Justice BAKER delivered the opinion of the Court.

The issue in this mandamus proceeding is whether the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act prohibits enforcing predispute binding arbitration agreements in warranty disputes involving a consumer-product purchase. The court of appeals held that the Magnuson-Moss Act prohibits such agreements. In re Blarcum, 19 S.W.3d 484, 491 (Tex.App.-Corpus Christi, 2000). We disagree. Accordingly,...

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