COMMANDER OIL CORP. v. SHAPIRO


245 A.D.2d 330 (1997)

666 N.Y.S.2d 24

Commander Oil Corporation et al., Appellants, v. Harold Shapiro et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

December 8, 1997


Ordered that the order and judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The plaintiffs waived their right to arbitration of the issue of the validity of the elections when they commenced this lawsuit. The plaintiff Joseph Shapiro manifested a preference to litigate his claims which was clearly inconsistent with his later contention that these claims should be settled by arbitration. Thus, he thereby elected to litigate rather than arbitrate (see<...

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