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Preiss/Breismeister Architects v. Westin Hotel Company-Plaza Hotel Division

437 N.E.2d 1154, 56 N.Y.2d 787, 452 N.Y.S.2d 397, 1982 N.Y. LEXIS 3437
New York Court of Appeals·Decided May 20, 1982·Published·Cited by 21 cases

Opinion

*789 OPINION OF THE COURT

On review of submissions pursuant to rule 500.2 (b) of the Rules of the Court of Appeals (22 NYCRR 500.2 [b]), order affirmed, with costs. We agree that the motion to compel arbitration was properly granted. There is neither waiver nor an election of remedies where, as here, plaintiff moves in court for protective relief in order to preserve the status quo while at the same time exercising its right under the contract to demand arbitration.

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

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Preiss/Breismeister Architects v. Westin Hotel Company-Plaza Hotel Division, 437 N.E.2d 1154, 56 N.Y.2d 787, 452 N.Y.S.2d 397, 1982 N.Y. LEXIS 3437 (N.Y. 1982).

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