Legal Opinion
Legion Insurance v. Estevez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 5, 2001PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to permanently stay arbitration of a claim for uninsured motorist benefits, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Adams, J.), dated November 16, 1999, which granted the petition.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The Supreme Court properly granted the petition of Legion Insurance Company (hereinafter Legion) for a permanent stay of arbitration on the ground that the appellant failed, within 90 days of the accident, to file a statement under oath that he has a cause of action arising out of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In re the Arbitration between Allcity Insurance & JimenezNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. RomeroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- State Farm Insurance v. VelasquezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Interboro Mutual Indemnity Insurance v. NapolitanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Eveready Insurance v. RuizAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Government Employees Insurance v. SnellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Allstate Insurance v. Estate of Abdul AzizAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- Eveready Insurance v. MesicAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- Hanover Insurance v. EtienneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007