RACHAL v. REITZ

No. 11-0708.

403 S.W.3d 840 (2013)

Hal RACHAL, Jr., Petitioner, v. John W. REITZ, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Delivered May 3, 2013.

Rehearing Denied August 23, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Prater Monning III , Catherine A. Brandt , Wynne & Wynne LLP, Wills Point, TX, for Petitioner.

Cariann Abramson , Casey Lee Blair , Paul R. Leake , Paul R. Leake & Associates, Forney, TX, Charles (Chad) E. Baruch , The Law Office of Chad Baruch, Rowlett, TX, Jordan O.S. Holt , Dallas, TX, for Respondent.


Justice GUZMAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

Federal and state policies favor arbitration for its efficient method of resolving disputes, and arbitration has become a mainstay of the dispute resolution process.1 Today we determine whether these policies render an arbitration provision contained in an inter vivos trust enforceable against the trust beneficiaries. The trust here contained a provision requiring all disputes regarding...

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