NUMBER 13-16-00700-CV
COURT OF APPEALS
THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS
CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG
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PLAINSCAPITAL BANK, Appellant,
v.
BLANCA E. GONZALEZ AND
JOSE S. RODRIGUEZ, Appellees.
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On appeal from the 139th District Court
of Hidalgo County, Texas.
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ORDER
Before Justices Rodriguez, Benavides, and Hinojosa
Order Per Curiam
Appellant PlainsCapital Bank perfected an interlocutory appeal from an order
rendered by the 137th District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas, in trial court cause
number C-4151-15-C. The trial court’s order denied appellant’s motion to compel
arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act. See T EX . C IV . P RAC . & R EM . C ODE
A NN . § 51.016 (West, Westlaw through 2015 R.S.); see also 9 U.S.C. § 16(a)(1).
Appellant has filed a “Motion for Temporary Relief.” In its motion, appellant seeks
a stay of all proceedings in the trial court pending the resolution of its interlocutory
appeal of the trial court’s order denying the motion to compel arbitration. Appellees
Blanca E. Gonzalez and Jose S. Rodriguez have filed a response asking this Court to
deny appellant’s request for temporary relief.
Having reviewed appellant’s motion and appellees’ response, we hereby GRANT
the motion. We order all proceedings in trial court cause number C-4151-15-C
STAYED until further order of this Court.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
PER CURIAM
Delivered and filed the
9th day of January, 2017.
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