PHILLIPS, Judge.
The central issue presented by this appeal is whether the trial court erred in refusing to direct plaintiff to seek arbitration and to stay the lawsuit pending the conclusion thereof. We preliminarily note that an order denying arbitration, though interlocutory, is appealable immediately because it involves a substantial right that might be lost if appeal is delayed until the lawsuit is concluded. Sims v. Ritter Construction, Inc., 62 N.C....
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