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New York Merchants Protective Co., Inc. v Antique Rugs Studio, Inc.
2014 NY Slip Op 51526(U) [45 Misc 3d 129(A)]
Decided on October 23, 2014
Appellate Term, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This opinion is uncorrected and will not be published in the printed Official Reports.


Decided on October 23, 2014
SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE TERM, SECOND DEPARTMENT, 9th and 10th JUDICIAL DISTRICTS

PRESENT: : IANNACCI, J.P., MARANO and TOLBERT, JJ.


New York Merchants Protective Co., Inc., Appellant,

against

Antique Rugs Studio, Inc. and SOL HAKIMIAN, Respondents.


Appeal from an order of the District Court of Nassau County, First District (Michael A. Ciaffa, J.), dated December 14, 2009. The order, insofar as appealed from, denied a petition to confirm an arbitration award.

ORDERED that the order, insofar as appealed from, is reversed, without costs, the petition is reinstated, and the matter is remitted to the District Court for a determination of the petition on the merits.

For the reasons stated in Matter of New York Merchants Protective Co. v Mima's Kitchen, Inc. (114 AD3d 796 [2014]), the order, insofar as appealed from, is reversed,


the petition is reinstated, and the matter is remitted to the District Court for a determination of the petition on the merits.

The decision and order of this court dated April 11, 2011 (31 Misc 3d 135[A], 2011 NY Slip Op 50642[U]) are hereby recalled and vacated (see motion decided simultaneously herewith).

Iannacci, J.P., Marano and Tolbert, JJ., concur.


Decision Date: October 23, 2014