Crum & Forster Commercial Insurance v. Yakar

In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to vacate an *834arbitrator’s award, the petitioner appeals from an order and judgment (one paper) of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Kutner, J.), dated January 14, 1993, which, inter alia, denied the petitioner’s motion to vacate the arbitrator’s award.

Ordered that the order and judgment is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Where, as here, the party who is seeking arbitration is neither a party to nor a signatory of the contract of insurance, and thus not a party to an arbitration agreement, an application to stay arbitration may properly be…