Legal Opinion

Empire Mutual Insurance v. Jones

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 26, 1989PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR 7511 (b) to vacate a compulsory no-fault arbitration award by a master arbitrator, dated February 4, 1988, the petitioner Empire Mutual Insurance Company appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Golden, J.), dated September 9, 1988, which denied the application and confirmed the award.

Ordered that the judgment is aifirmed, with costs.

The test applicable for review of a compulsory no-fault arbitration award where error of law is in issue is whether any reasonable hypothesis can be found to support the questioned interpretation. In reviewing…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. General Accident Insurance Group v. CirucciNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Lister Electric, Inc. v. Incorporated Village of CedarhurstAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. Palmer v. Allstate InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. Massapequa General Hospital v. Travelers InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. Johnson v. ElliottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

3Cited by9 opinions

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  2. Panton v. Allstate InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. Adams v. Allstate InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. Board of Education v. DePaceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Carty v. Nationwide InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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