Court Opinion

ID: 5998464
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2022-01-13 09:41:16.306237+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T08:50:11.721062
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—In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to stay arbitration of an underinsured motorist claim, the appeal is from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Trainor, J.H.O.), entered September 6, 1994, which granted the petition and permanently stayed arbitration.
*530Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
The Judicial Hearing Officer correctly determined that the appellant’s claim for underinsurance motorist benefits coverage was untimely as a matter of law (see, Schiebel v Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co., 166 AD2d 520; Matter of Merchants Mut. Ins. Co. v Hurban, 160 AD2d 873). Mangano, P. J., Thompson, Friedmann and Florio, JJ., concur.