Plain-Language Summary

Pennsylvania law sections 7319 and 7320 outline the proper venue for court applications related to arbitration and specify the types of court orders from which appeals can be made. Section 7319 details where initial and subsequent arbitration-related applications should be filed, while Section 7320 describes the appeal process for various court orders concerning arbitration awards and proceedings.

Frequently Asked Questions

The initial application should be filed in the court of the county where the arbitration hearing is scheduled or was held. If not specified, it can be filed in the county where the adverse party resides or has a business.

Yes, you can appeal a court order denying arbitration, as well as other orders related to arbitration, such as granting or denying confirmation of an award or modifying an award.

The appeal must be taken within the same time and manner as an appeal from a final order in a civil action, following the procedures applicable to civil appeals.

Yes, all subsequent applications should be made to the court that heard the initial application unless the court directs otherwise.