In Re Labatt Food Service, L.P.

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 2009-02-13

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Justice JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court. Under Texas law, wrongful death beneficiaries are generally bound by a decedent’s pre-death contractual agreement because of the derivative nature of their claims. In this case, we consider whether the arbitration provision in an agreement between a decedent and his employer requires the employee’s wrongful…

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