425 N.E.2d 896, 442 N.Y.S.2d 507

FREDERICK FARO, Respondent, v. TRANSAMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.
Decided June 29, 1981

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department,

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HAROLD HYMAN, J.

Victor Bleiwas for appellant.

Martin Rosen for respondent.

On summary consideration, order affirmed, with costs. It cannot be said that the arbitrator’s award was without basis in the evidence or was not otherwise grounded in reason (see Matter of Furstenberg [Aetna Cas. Sur. Co.], 49 N.Y.2d 757).

Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER.