We are called upon to construe the rules governing alternative dispute resolution by arbitration (22 NYCRR part 28). The rules mandate that civil actions in which the recovery sought is $6,000 or less be submitted to compulsory arbitration subject to a court jury trial de novo on demand. Specifically, the question posed is whether the 30-day period for demanding a trial de novo provided by the rules (22 NYCRR 28.12 [a]) may...
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