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Terms Used In Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 173.001

  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005

The purpose of this chapter is to abrogate the common law arbitration rule prohibiting specific enforcement of executory arbitration agreements.