Allstate Insurance v. Duffy

In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to permanently stay arbitration of an uninsured/underinsured motorist claim, in which Angelina Duffy cross-petitioned, inter alia, to add Merchants Mutual Insurance Company as a party and to compel it to proceed to arbitration of her claim for uninsured/ underinsured motorist benefits, Merchants Mutual Insurance Company appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Thomas, J.), dated October 10, 2002, as granted those branches of the cross petition which were to add it as a party and to compel it to…