A written agreement to submit any existing controversy to arbitration or a provision in a written contract to submit any controversy thereafter arising to arbitration is enforceable without regard to the justiciable character of the controversy and confers jurisdiction on the courts of the state to enforce it and to enter judgment on an award.
(Code 1933, § 7-303, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 2270, § 1; Code 1981, §9-9-82; Code 1981, §9-9-3, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1988, p. 903, § 1.)
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- Claim of fraud in inducement of contract as subject to compulsory arbitration clause contained in contract, 11 A.L.R.4th 774.
Awarding attorneys' fees in connection with arbitration, 60 A.L.R.5th 669.
Enforcement of arbitration agreement contained in construction contract by or against nonsignatory, 100 A.L.R.5th 481.