Patterson v. Cortes

In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated October 24, 1979, which granted the motion of the defendant and State Farm Insurance Company (respondent in a pending arbitration proceeding) to consolidate the action with the arbitration pro*679ceeding. Order reversed, on the law, with $50 costs and disbursements, and motion denied. On July 19, 1977 Belinda Patterson (Patterson), an infant, was injured by an automobile owned and operated by the defendant, Engracio Cortes. The accident occurred as Patterson…