Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:4272 – Termination of proceedings
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:4272
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
A. The arbitral proceedings are terminated by the final award or by an order of the arbitral tribunal in accordance with Subsection B of this Section.
B. The arbitral tribunal shall issue an order for the termination of the arbitral proceedings when:
(1) The claimant withdraws his claim, unless the respondent objects thereto and the arbitral tribunal recognizes a legitimate interest on his part in obtaining a final settlement of the dispute.
(2) The parties agree on the termination of the proceedings.
(3) The arbitral tribunal finds that the continuation of the proceedings has for any other reason become unnecessary or impossible.
C. The mandate of the arbitral tribunal terminates with the termination of the arbitral proceedings, subject to the provisions of La. Rev. Stat. 9:4273 and 4274(D).
Acts 2006, No. 795, §1.