Case Name: In the Matter of the Arbitration between Safeco Insurance Group, Appellant, and Kevin F. Williams et al., Respondents
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1976-04-29
Citations: 39 N.Y.2d 800
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Arbitration between Safeco Insurance Group, Appellant, and Kevin F. Williams et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 39
Pages: 800–801

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Arbitration between Safeco Insurance Group, Appellant, and Kevin F. Williams et al., Respondents.
Submitted April 19, 1976;
decided April 29, 1976
Frank B. Libasci for motion.
James F. Furey opposed.

Opinion:
Motion granted to the extent that the appeal is transferred to the Appellate Division, Second Department, without costs. A direct appeal does not lie to the Court of Appeals where questions other than the constitutional validity of a statutory provision are involved. (NY Const, art VI, § 3, subd b, par [2]; § 5, subd b; CPLR 5601, subd [b], par 2; Matter of Bartsch v State of New York, 33 NY2d 938).