Legal Opinion
General Accident Insurance v. Bonefont
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 20, 2000PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to permanently stay arbitration of a claim for uninsured motorist benefits, Teresa A. Williams and Interboro Mutual Indemnity Insurance Company appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (O’Shaughnessy, J.H.O.), dated May 9, 2000, which granted the petition and stayed arbitration.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
*380Pursuant to Vehicle and Traffic Law § 388 there is a “very strong” presumption that a vehicle is operated with the consent of the owner. There was no substantial evidence to overcome the presumption with respect…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Stewart v. Town of HempsteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Janos Horvath, Jr. v. Lindenhurst Auto Salvage, Inc., Regina Verre-Weissbach and Frank BarnettCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by5 opinions
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