Due to an error by senior reporter John Council, Mike Hatchell’s client was misidentified. Hatchell represented Illinova Generating Company on appeal and filed the petitioners’ brief before the Texas Supreme Court.

The Texas Supreme Court recently vacated a $125 million award after holding that a trial court was correct in tossing the large judgment aside because an arbitrator showed “evident partiality” in failing to disclose business contacts he had with a party’s law firm.