Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 73 - Arbitration
Section 7319 - Venue of court proceedings


Except as otherwise prescribed by general rules:
(1) An initial application to a court under this subchapter shall be made to the court of the county in which the agreement prescribes that the arbitration hearing shall be held or, if the hearing has been held, in the county in which the hearing was held.
(2) If an application to a court cannot be made under paragraph (1) the application shall be made to the court in the county where the adverse party resides or has a place of business or, if he has no residence or place of business in this Commonwealth, to the court of any county.
(3) All subsequent applications to a court shall be made to the court hearing the initial application unless that court otherwise directs.

Cross References. Section 7319 is referred to in section 7304 of this title.

Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE

Chapter 73 - Arbitration

Extra - Chapter Notes

Section 7301 - Short title of subchapter

Section 7302 - Scope of subchapter

Section 7303 - Validity of agreement to arbitrate

Section 7304 - Court proceedings to compel or stay arbitration

Section 7305 - Appointment of arbitrators by court

Section 7306 - Action by arbitrators

Section 7307 - Hearing before arbitrators

Section 7308 - Representation by attorney

Section 7309 - Witnesses, subpoenas, oaths and depositions

Section 7310 - Award of arbitrators

Section 7311 - Change of award by arbitrators

Section 7312 - Fees and expenses of arbitration

Section 7313 - Confirmation of award by court

Section 7314 - Vacating award by court

Section 7315 - Modification or correction of award by court

Section 7316 - Judgment or decree on award

Section 7317 - Form and service of applications to court

Section 7318 - Court and jurisdiction

Section 7319 - Venue of court proceedings

Section 7320 - Appeals from court orders

Section 7321.1 - Short title of subchapter

Section 7321.2 - Definitions

Section 7321.3 - Notice

Section 7321.4 - When subchapter applies

Section 7321.5 - Effect of agreement to arbitrate; nonwaivable provisions

Section 7321.6 - Application for judicial relief

Section 7321.7 - Validity of agreement to arbitrate

Section 7321.8 - Motion to compel or stay arbitration

Section 7321.9 - Provisional remedies

Section 7321.10 - Initiation of arbitration

Section 7321.11 - Consolidation of separate arbitration proceedings

Section 7321.12 - Appointment of arbitrator; service as a neutral arbitrator

Section 7321.13 - Disclosure by arbitrator

Section 7321.14 - Action by majority

Section 7321.15 - Immunity of arbitrator; competency to testify; attorney fees and costs

Section 7321.16 - Arbitration process

Section 7321.17 - Representation by attorney

Section 7321.18 - Witnesses; subpoenas; depositions; discovery

Section 7321.19 - Judicial enforcement of preaward ruling by arbitrator

Section 7321.20 - Award

Section 7321.21 - Change of award by arbitrator

Section 7321.22 - Remedies; fees and expenses of arbitration proceeding

Section 7321.23 - Confirmation of award

Section 7321.24 - Vacating award

Section 7321.25 - Modification or correction of award

Section 7321.26 - Judgment on award; attorney fees and litigation expenses

Section 7321.27 - Jurisdiction

Section 7321.28 - Venue

Section 7321.29 - Appeals

Section 7321.30 - Uniformity of application and construction

Section 7321.31 - Relationship to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act

Section 7341 - Common law arbitration

Section 7342 - Procedure

Section 7361 - Compulsory arbitration

Section 7362 - Voluntary arbitration of pending judicial matters