Legal Opinion

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 23, 2005PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to vacate an arbitrator’s award, the petitioner appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rios, J.), dated July 16, 2004, which denied the petition and dismissed the proceeding.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

*763The appellant, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (hereinafter State Farm), argues that, in this “priority of payments” dispute, the arbitrator erred in concluding that State Farm was 100% liable for the payment of first-party benefits solely on the basis that State Farm’s insured vehicle was the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. In Re the Arbitration Between Smith & Firemen's InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. In re the Arbitration between Shand & Aetna InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  4. Hegarty v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  5. Hanover Insurance v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Public Service Mutual Insurance v. Fiduciary Insurance Co. of AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. MVAIC v. Interboro Medical Care & Diagnostic PCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Progressive Northern Insurance Co. v. Sentry Insurance A Mutual Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Fiduciary Insurance v. American Bankers InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. Fiduciary Insurance v. American Bankers InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

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