In re the Arbitration between Di Maria & Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.

This is an application for an order to stay arbitration in which the respondent claims that (1) the petitioner’s demand for arbitration was not in proper form and (2) that the petitioner had prosecuted his claim to judgment and is, therefore, barred from relief under the New York Automobile Accident Indemnification Endorsement.

It appears that on August 30,1960, the petitioner was involved in a collision with a car owned and operated by one Isaac Washington. The petitioner brought suit in Supreme Court for the injuries suffered and damages he sustained. Washington’s insurance carrier…