34-57-2-16. Applications to Court
Sec. 16. Except as otherwise provided, an application to the court under this chapter shall be by motion and shall be heard in the manner and upon the notice provided by law or rule of court for the making and hearing of motions. Unless the parties have agreed otherwise, notice of an initial application for […]
34-57-2-1. Written Agreement to Arbitrate; Enforceability; Exemptions From Chapter
Sec. 1. (a) A written agreement to submit to arbitration is valid, and enforceable, an existing controversy or a controversy thereafter arising is valid and enforceable, except upon such grounds as exist at law or in equity for the revocation of any contract. If the parties to such an agreement stipulate in writing, the agreement […]
34-57-2-17. “Court” Defined; Jurisdiction
Sec. 17. The term “court” means any circuit or superior court. The making of an agreement described in section 1 of this chapter providing for arbitration in Indiana confers jurisdiction on the court to enforce the agreement under and to enter judgment on an award thereunder. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-2-17.] As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.53.
34-57-2-2. Commencement of Arbitration; Procedure; Tolling Statute of Limitations
Sec. 2. Arbitration shall be initiated by a written notice by either party, mailed by registered or certified mail, or delivered to the other party, briefly stating a claim, the grounds for the claim and the amount or amounts. Issues shall be joined by written notice of admissions or denials and any counterclaims or set-offs […]
34-57-2-18. Application; Proper Court
Sec. 18. An application, as provided for in section 3(a) of this chapter, shall be made to the court in the county where the adverse party resides or has a place of business or, if the adverse party has no residence or place of business in this state, to the court of any county. All […]
34-57-2-3. Order to Commence Arbitration; Stay of Arbitration Proceedings; Procedure
Sec. 3. (a) On application of a party showing an agreement described in section 1 of this chapter, and the opposing party’s refusal to arbitrate, the court shall order the parties to proceed with arbitration. Ten (10) days notice in writing of the hearing of such application shall be served personally upon the party in […]
34-57-2-19. Appeals Authorized; Procedure
Sec. 19. (a) An appeal may be taken from: (1) an order denying an application to compel arbitration made under section 3 of this chapter (or IC 34-4-2-3 before its repeal); (2) an order granting an application to stay arbitration made under section 3(b) of this chapter (or IC 34-4-2-3(b) before its repeal); (3) an […]
34-57-2-4. Appointment of Arbitrators by Agreement or by Court
Sec. 4. If the arbitration agreement provides a method of appointment of arbitrators, this method shall be followed. In the absence of such an agreement, any method of appointment of arbitrators agreed upon by the parties to the contract shall be followed. When an arbitrator appointed fails or is unable to act, a successor shall […]
34-57-2-5. Powers of Arbitrators Exercised by Majority
Sec. 5. The powers of the arbitrators may be exercised by a majority unless otherwise provided by the agreement or by this chapter. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-2-5.] As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.53.
34-57-2-6. Hearings; Time and Place; Notice; Procedure
Sec. 6. Unless otherwise provided by the agreement: (a) The arbitrators shall appoint a time and place for the hearing and cause notification to the parties to be served personally or by registered mail not less than thirty (30) days before the hearing. Appearance at the hearing waives such notice. The arbitrators may adjourn the […]