RS 9:4202 Stay of proceedings brought in violation of arbitration agreement - Louisiana Statutes

§4202.  Stay of proceedings brought in violation of arbitration agreement

If any suit or proceedings be brought upon any issue referable to arbitration under an agreement in writing for arbitration, the court in which suit is pending, upon being satisfied that the issue involved in the suit or proceedings is referable to arbitration under such an agreement, shall on application of one of the parties stay the trial of the action until an arbitration has been had in accordance with the terms of the agreement, providing the applicant for the stay is not in default in proceeding with the arbitration.