In re the Arbitration between Allstate Insurance & Frank

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In the Matter of the Arbitration between Allstate Insurance Company, Respondent, and Ruth Frank et al., Appellants.

Argued May 2, 1978;

decided June 6, 1978

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APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL

Edward Wooster and Gerald P. Halpern for appellants.

Philip H. Weinberg, Benjamin Purvin and John F. Morrison for respondent.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Order reversed, with costs, and the order of Supreme Court,

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Nassau County, denying stay of arbitration reinstated (see Allstate Ins. Co. v Gross, 27 NY2d 263 , 269-270).

Concur: Chief Judge Breitel and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Cooke.