In re Arrow Freight Management, Inc.

Summary

The Eighth District Court of Appeals of Texas denied Arrow Freight Management, Inc.'s petition for a writ of mandamus seeking to overturn an order denying its motion to compel arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act. The court held that the relator had an adequate remedy by interlocutory appeal and also denied its motion to stay.

Holdings

1. Mandamus relief was unavailable because relator had an adequate remedy by interlocutory appeal from the order denying its motion to compel arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act.
2. The motion to stay was denied.

Questions Presented

1. Whether mandamus relief was available to challenge the denial of a motion to compel arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act when an interlocutory appeal was available.
2. Whether relator's motion to stay should be granted.

Disposition

writ_denied