Legal Opinion
Cosgriff v. Progressive Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 24, 2003PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to compel arbitration of an uninsured motorist claim, Allstate Insurance Company appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Ponterio, J.), entered April 6, 2002, which, inter alia, stayed the arbitration and determined that its disclaimer of coverage was invalid and of no force and effect.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
Insurance Law § 3420 (d) provides that insurers shall “give written notice as soon as is reasonably possible of such disclaimer of liability or denial of coverage to the insured and the injured…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Prudential Property & Casualty Insurance v. PersaudAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Mount Vernon Housing Authority v. Public Service Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- Rosendale v. GalinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- R & J Yorek, Inc. v. MCL Construction, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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