Legal Opinion

Life Receivables Trust v. Goshawk Syndicate 102 at Lloyd's

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 4, 2010No. 138 SSM 12PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed with costs. The certified question should not be answered as unnecessary.

The Appellate Division properly concluded that the scope and validity of the parties’ arbitration agreement, including issues of arbitrability, are for the arbitration tribunal to determine (see Matter of Smith Barney Shearson v Sacharow, 91 NY2d 39, 45-47 [1997]; Contec Corp. v Remote Solution, Co., Ltd., 398 F3d 205, 211 [2d Cir 2005]). Although Hall Street Associates, L.L.C. v Mattel, Inc. (552 US 576 [2008]) prohibits parties from…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hall Street Associates, L. L. C. v. Mattel, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2008
  2. CONTEC CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee, v. REMOTE SOLUTION CO., LTD., Defendant-Counterclaimant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  3. Smith Barney Shearson Inc. v. SacharowNew York Court of Appeals · 1997

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Revis v. SchwartzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  2. Matter of Flintlock Constr. Servs., LLC v. WeissAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. Matter of Arbitration of Certain Controversies Between Gramercy Advisors LLC v. J.A. Green Dev. Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  4. Cusimano v. SchnurrAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. Gibson v. Seabury Transportation Advisor LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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