Vacatur of arbitral award. Fifth Circuit finds that arbitrator exceeded his authority in a multiple-party, multiple-contract AAA arbitration by acting in accordance with one arbitration agreement, but contrary to the arbitrator appointment and forum selection clauses in other arbitration agreements involving an intervening party.
After an insurance-related American Arbitration Association ("AAA") arbitration involving multiple entities, Appellants sought reversal of a Texas…
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