Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
On motions to stay or to compel arbitration there are three threshold questions to be resolved by the courts: whether the parties made a valid agreement to arbitrate, whether if such an agreement was made it has been complied with, and whether the claim sought to be arbitrated would be barred by limitation of time had it been asserted in a court of the State (Matter of County of Rockland [Primiano Constr. Co.]
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