New York City Transit Authority v. Hill

In a proceeding pursuant to CFLR article 75 to permanently stay arbitration of a claim for uninsured motorist benefits, the petitioner appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Solomon, J.), dated August 3, 2012, which denied the petition.

*898Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition is granted, and the arbitration is permanently stayed.

On September 28, 2004, the respondent, Kenneth Hill, allegedly was injured when a bus owned by the petitioner, the New York City Transit Authority (hereinafter the NYCTA), in which Hill was a passenger, collided with…