IN RE HOUSTON PIPE LINE CO.

No. 08-0800.

311 S.W.3d 449 (2009)

In re HOUSTON PIPE LINE COMPANY, et al., Relator.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Order Overruling Rehearing October 23, 2009.

Rehearing Denied July 2, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Schwartz, Kelley M. Keller, Heather A. Hegefeld, Daniel E. Bolia, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, John Lohmann III, Lohmann Glazer & Irwin, Houston, TX, for Relator.

Thomas J. Sims, Neel Alan Choudhury, Binion & Sims, PC, Houston, TX, Timothy S. Perkins, Smith Underwood & Perkins, P.C., Dallas, TX, James W. Cole, Cole Cole & Easley, William F. Seerden, Cullen Carsner Seerden & Cullen, Ronald B. Walker, Walker Keeling & Carroll, Victoria, TX, Gilberto Hinojosa, Magallanes & Hinojosa, PC, Brownsville, TX, Stanley B. Binion, Binion & Sims, Houston, TX, Craig T. Enoch, Melissa Prentice Lorber, Alex S. Valdes, Winstead PC, Austin, TX, for Real party in Interest.


PER CURIAM.

When deciding a motion to compel arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act, a Texas trial court applies Texas procedure, which permits discovery to be taken when it is needed before the arbitration or to permit the arbitration to be conducted in an orderly manner. TEX. CIV. PRAC. & REM.CODE § 171.086(a)(4),(6); see also Jack B. Anglin Co. v. Tipps, 842 S.W.2d 266, 268 (Tex.1992). At issue in this...

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