Texas Panel Affirms Order, Says Home Defect Suit Arbitrator Lacked Jurisdiction

Mealey's (April 28, 2022, 1:11 PM EDT) -- DALLAS — A Texas appellate panel on April 26 affirmed a trial court order vacating an arbitrator’s total award of almost $337,000 for homeowners in a home defect suit filed by the homeowners against their construction company, finding that the trial court did not err in vacating the award because the arbitrator lacked jurisdiction....