New York Central Mutual Fire Insurance v. White

—In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to permanently stay arbitration, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Rosato, J.), entered December 17, 1997, which granted the petition.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition is denied, the proceeding is dismissed, and the parties are directed to proceed to arbitration.

The appellant was a passenger in a car owned by Beverly J. Turci which was insured by the petitioner New York Central Mutual Fire Insurance Company (hereinafter New York Central) with a single-limit liability…