Rhode Island § 28-9-4 § 28-9-4. Stay of judicial proceedings on arbitrable issue.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 28-9-4 — § 28-9-4. Stay of judicial proceedings on arbitrable issue.

Rhode Island § 28-9-4

Title 28Labor and Labor Relations

Ch. 28-9Arbitration of Labor Controversies

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-9-4 (2026).

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§ 28-9-4. Stay of judicial proceedings on arbitrable issue.
If any suit or proceedings is brought on any issue referable to arbitration under
            an agreement in writing for the arbitration, the court in which the suit is pending,
            upon being satisfied that the issue involved in the suit or proceedings is referable
            to arbitration under an agreement, shall on application of one of the parties, stay
            the trial of the action until the arbitration has been held.
         

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§ 28-9-4. Stay of judicial proceedings on arbitrable issue.

If any suit or proceedings is brought on any issue referable to arbitration under an agreement in writing for the arbitration, the court in which the suit is pending, upon being satisfied that the issue involved in the suit or proceedings is referable to arbitration under an agreement, shall on application of one of the parties, stay the trial of the action until the arbitration has been held.