Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 171.084

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 171.084 - Stay of Certain Proceedings

(a) After an initial application is filed, the court may stay:

(1) a proceeding under a later filed application in another court to:

(A) invoke the jurisdiction of that court; or

(B) obtain an order under this chapter; or

(2) a proceeding instituted after the initial application has been filed.

(b) A stay under this section affects only an issue subject to arbitration under an agreement in accordance with the terms of the initial application.

Tex. Civ. Prac. and Rem. Code § 171.084

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 5.01, eff. 9/1/1997.