Matter of BMW of N. Am., LLC v. Riina

Order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Debra A. James, J.), entered May 14, 2015, which, inter alia, denied BMW’s motions to vacate an arbitration award, dated February 19, 2014, and for a preliminary injunction to stay its compliance with the arbitration award, confirmed the arbitration award, and awarded judgment in favor of respondents in the total amount of $96,724.24, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the petition granted.

Respondents’ complaint — that the new car they purchased from BMW was inappropriately outfitted with “runflat” tires and 19”…