Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 51.016
This is the official text of Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 51.016, part of Texas’s Civil Practice and Remedies Code — sets procedural rules and available remedies for civil lawsuits.
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§ 51.016. APPEAL ARISING UNDER FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT.
Official statutory text
In a matter subject to the Federal Arbitration Act (9 U.S.C. Section 1 et seq.), a person may take an appeal or writ of error to the court of appeals from the judgment or interlocutory order of a district court, a county court at law, a county court, or the business court under the same circumstances that an appeal from a federal district court's order or decision would be permitted by 9 U.S.C. Section 16.
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