{"id":699,"date":"2021-06-01T11:01:05","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T16:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/600hemphill.com\/?p=699"},"modified":"2021-06-01T11:01:24","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T16:01:24","slug":"arbitration-agreement-agreed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/600hemphill.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/01\/arbitration-agreement-agreed\/","title":{"rendered":"Arbitration Agreement, Agreement."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/600commerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/aerotekscotx.pdf\">8-1 decision<\/a>, the Texas Supreme Court reversed the Fifth Court\u2019s judgment in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/600commerce.com\/arbitration-it-systems-and-the-en-banc-court\/\">Fifth Court\u2019s judgment<\/a>&nbsp;in&nbsp;<em>Aerotek v. Boyd<\/em>, a dispute about whether employees agreed to arbitration via their employer\u2019s electronic system. The court observed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cIt may be that the use of electronic contracts already exceeds the use of paper contracts or that it will soon. The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/statutes.capitol.texas.gov\/Docs\/BC\/htm\/BC.322.htm\">[Texas Uniform Electronic Transactions Act]&nbsp;<\/a>does not limit the ways in which electronic contracts may be proved valid, but it specifically states that proof of the efficacy of the security procedures used in generating a contract can prove that an electronic signature is attributable to an alleged signatory. An opposing party may, of course, offer evidence that security procedures lack integrity or effectiveness and therefore cannot reliably be used to connect a computer record to a particular person. But that attribution cannot be cast into doubt merely by denying the result that reliable procedures generate.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(footnote omitted). A&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/600commerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/boyd-aerotek.pdf\">dissent<\/a>&nbsp;would have evaluated the record differently. No. 20-0290 (Tex. May 28, 2021).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an&nbsp;8-1 decision, the Texas Supreme Court reversed the Fifth Court\u2019s judgment in&nbsp;Fifth Court\u2019s judgment&nbsp;in&nbsp;Aerotek v. Boyd, a dispute about whether employees agreed to arbitration via their employer\u2019s electronic system. The court observed: \u201cIt may be that the use of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/600hemphill.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/01\/arbitration-agreement-agreed\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arbitration"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Arbitration Agreement, Agreement. - 600 Hemphill<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/600hemphill.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/01\/arbitration-agreement-agreed\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Arbitration Agreement, Agreement. - 600 Hemphill\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In an&nbsp;8-1 decision, the Texas Supreme Court reversed the Fifth Court\u2019s judgment in&nbsp;Fifth Court\u2019s judgment&nbsp;in&nbsp;Aerotek v. 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