Legal Opinion

In re the Arbitration between FIA Card Services, N.A. & Polley

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

Decided December 30, 2009Published

1Opinion of the Court

*1760Memorandum: Petitioner commenced this proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to confirm an arbitration award that directed respondent to pay petitioner $14,926.28 for an outstanding credit card balance. Supreme Court erred in dismissing the petition and instead should have granted the petition and confirmed the award. Pursuant to CPLR 7510, “[t]he court shall confirm an award upon application of a party made within one year after its delivery to [it], unless the award is vacated or modified upon a ground specified in section 7511” (emphasis added). Contrary to respondent's contention,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Tsadilas v. Providian National BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Fodor v. MBNA America Bank, N.A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. Feder v. Fortunoff, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. New York Central Mutual Fire Insurance v. State Farm InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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