Legal Opinion
Matter of New York Cent. Mut. Fire Ins. Co. v. Byfield
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 4, 2015No. 2014-04913Published
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75, inter alia, to permanently stay arbitration of claims for uninsured motorist benefits, GEICO Insurance Company appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Raffaele, J.), entered April 8, 2014, which, after a hearing, granted that branch of the petition which was to permanently stay arbitration of the uninsured motorist claims.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
On March 17, 2013, a two-car accident occurred, involving a Nissan Maxima insured by the petitioner, New York Central Mutual Fire Insurance Company (hereinafter New…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cone v. Nationwide Mutual Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
- Matter of Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.(hogan)New York Court of Appeals · 1993
- American Motorists Insurance v. Travelers InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1993
- National Grange Mutual Insurance v. CervantesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962