Monarch Insurance v. Pollack

In a proceeding to stay arbitration, the appeal is from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, entered January 9, 1968, which granted the application. Judgment reversed, on the law and the facts, with $10 costs and disbursements, and petition dismissed on the merits. This appeal presents an interesting question of statutory construction. Appellants served the Monarch Insurance Company (hereinafter alternately referred to as “ Monarch ” or “petitioner”) with a notice of intention to arbitrate certain alleged arbitrable demands for loss due to personal injuries sustained in an…