If either party neglects to appear for trial after due notice, except on account of sickness or unavoidable absence, the arbitrators may proceed to a hearing and determination.
Code 1932, § 9371; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-508.
Collateral References. 6 C.J.S. Arbitration §§ 84, 92, 93.
Arbitration and award 24.