Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Estate of Ball
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding to stay arbitration, Empire Mutual Insurance Company appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, entered April 28, 1975, which, inter alia, granted the application. Order modified by deleting therefrom the second decretal paragraph, which stayed arbitration, and by substituting therefor a provision that an evidentiary hearing shall be held, in accordance with the views expressed herein. As so modified, order affirmed, without costs or disbursements. In the absence of express or implied authority, an insurance broker may not countermand the cancellation of a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Mord v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Standard Accident Insurance v. RothNew York Supreme Court · 1961
- Merchants Mutual Insurance v. ValilisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962