Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code - Section 171.021. Proceeding To Compel Arbitration
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§ 171.021. PROCEEDING TO COMPEL ARBITRATION. (a) A court
shall order the parties to arbitrate on application of a party
showing:
(1) an agreement to arbitrate; and
(2) the opposing party's refusal to arbitrate.
(b) If a party opposing an application made under Subsection
(a) denies the existence of the agreement, the court shall
summarily determine that issue. The court shall order the
arbitration if it finds for the party that made the application. If
the court does not find for that party, the court shall deny the
application.
(c) An order compelling arbitration must include a stay of
any proceeding subject to Section 171.025.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, § 5.01, eff. Sept. 1,
1997.
Section: 155.003 155.004 155.005 155.006 171.001 171.002 171.003 171.021 171.022 171.023 171.024 171.025 171.026 171.041 171.042
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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