Judgment reversed, on the law, with costs payable by respondent Lumberman's Mutual Casualty Company, petitioner's application granted, and arbitration permanently stayed.
It is incumbent upon an insurer which has disclaimed insurance coverage to come forward with proof that it had validly canceled the policy prior to the date of the accident (see, Matter of American Sec. Ins. Co. [Novoa],
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