Legal Opinion

Kapson Construction Corp. v. ARA Plumbing & Heating Corp.

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

Decided May 13, 1996PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to stay arbitration, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Murphy, J.), entered June 6, 1995, which, inter alia, granted the petition and permanently stayed arbitration.

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.

On an application to stay arbitration, the narrow scope of judicial inquiry is limited to "whether the parties made a valid agreement to arbitrate”, whether if such an agreement was made it…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Oppenheimer & Co. v. Oppenheim, Appel, Dixon & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. In re the Arbitration between the County of Rockland & Primiano Construction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Maross Construction, Inc. v. Central New York Regional Transportation AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. United Nations Development Corp. v. Norkin Plumbing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. Dazco Heating & Air Conditioning Corp. v. C.B.C. Industries, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Aetna Casualty And Surety Co. v. Aniero Concrete Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  2. Kortright Capital Partners LP v. Investcorp Inv. Advisers Ltd.District Court, S.D. Illinois · 2018
  3. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Aniero Concrete Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  4. Su Mei, Inc. v. KudoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Tendler v. Bais Knesses of New Hempstead, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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