Interboro Mutual Indemnity Insurance v. Rivas
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to permanently stay arbitration of an uninsured motorist claim, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (McCarty, J.), dated July 1, 1992, which granted the petitioner’s application for a permanent stay of arbitration.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition is dismissed, and the parties are directed to proceed to arbitration.
It is well settled that an insurance company may not disclaim coverage if it fails to give the injured party timely notice of the disclaimer "as soon as is reasonably…
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