In re the Arbitration between Crum & Forster Insurance Companies & Formisano

In a proceeding to stay arbitration of respondent’s claim under the uninsured motorist endorsement of an insurance policy issued him by petitioner, petitioner appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Orange County, entered June 25, 1979, which denied the petition upon a finding that there had been physical contact between the motor vehicle respondent was operating and a "hit and run” vehicle. Judgment affirmed, without costs or disbursements. The record reveals that at the hearing on petitioner’s application to stay arbitration, respondent’s testimony on direct examination that he "felt”…