American Casualty Insurance v. Silverman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to stay arbitration of a claim for underinsured motorist benefits, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Doyle, J.), dated May 18, 1999, which granted the application.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The relevant provision of the insurance policy required that the appellant give notice of the claim to the petitioner “as soon as practicable”. Therefore, the appellant was required to give notice “within a reasonable time under all the circumstances” (Security Mut. Ins. Co. v Acker-Fitzsimons Corp., 31 NY2d…
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