State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Pantina

—In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR 7503 to stay the arbitration of an uninsured motorist claim, the petitioner appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Segal, J.), dated November 17, 1997, as denied either a permanent stay of arbitration or, in the alternative, to add Allstate Insurance Company and Mary Ciotti as parties to the proceeding.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

Lisa Pantina was injured in 1993 in an accident involving a vehicle which was owned by Mary Ciotti and insured by Allstate Insurance…