Barbee v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance

—In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to confirm an arbitration award, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Burke, J.), entered June 24, 1991, which granted the petitioner’s motion to confirm the award, denied the appellant’s cross motion to modify the award, and is in favor of the petitioner and against the appellant in the principal sum of $250,000.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

On December 9, 1988, the petitioner was seriously injured when she was struck by a car operated by Karen Conner. The car was…