Legal Opinion

In re the Arbitration between NGM Insurance & Haak

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

Decided February 18, 2011Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Niagara County (Richard C. Kloch, Sr., A.J.), entered April 13, 2010. The order granted the application of petitioner for a permanent stay of arbitration.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Douglas E. Haak (respondent) is a police officer who was involved in an accident during a high-speed chase of a vehicle operated by John J. Davis, Jr. and owned by Snorac, Inc. (Snorac), a rental car company. Respondent’s vehicle struck another police vehicle while pursuing Davis, causing…

2Cases cited7 opinions

White v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
Metropolitan Property & Casualty Insurance v. MancusoNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
Rekemeyer v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
In re the Arbitration between Allstate Insurance & EarlAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
Unwin v. New York Central Mutual Fire InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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