Nova Casualty Co. v. Helmstadt

—In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to stay arbitration of an uninsured motorist claim, the appeal is from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Kassoff, J.), entered April 24, 1992, which, after a hearing, granted the petition and permanently stayed arbitration.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

An insured must give notice of his uninsured motorist claim to the insurer within the time limit provided in the insurance policy or within a reasonable time under all the circumstances (see, Matter of Allstate Ins. Co. v Kashkin, 130 AD2d 744). Here, the insured…