The U.S. Senate today confirmed Solicitor General Elena Kagan to succeed Associate Justice John Paul Stevens, who retired in June, on the Supreme Court.
Senators split 63-37 in favor of seating her.
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Texas Supremes Allow Appeal of Arbitration Do-Over Order
By Barry Barnett on
The Supreme Court of Texas today upheld the right to appeal from an order that vacates an arbitration award under the Texas Arbitration Act and directs a rehearing with a different arbitrator.
The Court relied on TAA's provision that "[a] party may appeal a judgment or decree entered under this chapter or an order . . .