Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Mohabir

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Sharon A.M. Aarons, J.), entered November 1, 2012, which, upon renewal, granted the motion of respondents Surujdat Mohabir and Khamni Mohabir to vacate a prior order of the same court and Justice, entered on or about July 20, 2011, which permanently stayed the subject arbitration, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, the motion denied, and the order entered on or about July 20, 2011, reinstated.

The Mohabirs’ vehicle, insured by petitioner Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Liberty), was struck by a truck that left the scene of the accident. On…