Legal Opinion
Matter of Monarch Consulting, Inc v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 18, 2016No. 8PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Stein, J.
In order to resolve whether the parties’ disputes pertaining to certain workers’ compensation insurance Payment Agreements should be submitted to arbitration, we must make a threshold determination of whether the McCarran-Ferguson Act (15 USC § 1011 et seq.) precludes application of the Federal Arbitration Act (9 USC § 1 et seq. [FAA]) in relation to California Insurance Code § 11658. We conclude that, because application of the FAA does not “invalidate, impair, or supersede” (15 USC § 1012 [b]) section 11658, the McCarranFerguson Act is not implicated, and the…
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