Matter of ROM Reins. Mgt. Co., Inc. v. Continental Ins. Co., Inc.

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Joan B. Lobis, J.), entered January 22, 2015, denying the petition to stay arbitration on statute of limitations grounds, and dismissing the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 75, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

Petitioners participated in the arbitrator selection process, even though they were undoubtedly aware of their statute of limitations claim. Under these circumstances, the court correctly determined that petitioners participated in the arbitration and therefore are precluded from seeking a stay on statute of limitations grounds…