Legal Opinion
Allstate Insurance v. Sullivan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 5, 1996PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to stay arbitration of an underinsured motorist claim, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Orange County (Peter C. Patsalos, J.), dated June 27, 1995, which granted the petition and permanently stayed arbitration.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition is denied, the proceeding is dismissed, and the parties are directed to proceed to arbitration.
The court improperly granted the petition of the carrier (hereinafter Allstate) to permanently stay arbitration. Allstate contends that the insured…
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- State Farm Mutual Insurance v. Del PizzoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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