MATTER OF GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. GLAZER

9603N, 654090/18.

173 A.D.3d 499 (2019)

103 N.Y.S.3d 57

2019 NY Slip Op 04666

In the Matter of Geico General Insurance Company, Respondent, v. Benjamin Glazer, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided June 11, 2019.


CPLR 7503(c) provides that "[a]n application to stay arbitration must be made by the party served within twenty days after service upon him of the notice or demand, or he shall be so precluded." "This statutory time period is to be strictly construed" (Gold Mills v Pleasure Sports, 85 A.D.2d 527, 528 [1st Dept 1981]). Here, GEICO received the April 26, 2018 demand on April 30, 2018, and did not move to stay arbitration until more...

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