MATTER OF STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY v. ADAMS


259 A.D.2d 551 (1999)

686 N.Y.S.2d 438

In the Matter of STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. JOANN ADAMS, Respondent.

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

Decided March 8, 1999.


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition is granted, and the arbitration is permanently stayed.

It is undisputed that the respondent was involved in a vehicular accident on May 20, 1995, and that she thereafter commenced an action against three individuals in Queens County on or about June 3, 1996, to recover damages for personal injuries. A motion by one of those individuals to dismiss the action for lack of personal jurisdiction was...

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