Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
The subject insurance policy contains a provision permitting either party to demand a trial de novo where, as here, the amount of the arbitration award exceeds the limit specified by the financial responsibility law. However, we find that the right to make such a demand is linked, by the terms of the insurance contract, to the procedures governing common law arbitration proceedings. In this case...
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