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Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 171.022

UNCONSCIONABLE AGREEMENTS UNENFORCEABLE

Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Valero Energy Corp. v. Teco Pipeline Co. (1999)

Most recently applied in Sarita Garg, Smith & Garg, LLC and Garg & Associates, PC v. Tuan M. Pham (December 2015)

Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 4748, ch. 830, eff

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A court may not enforce an agreement to arbitrate if the court finds the agreement was unconscionable at the time the agreement was made.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.