Opinion
2006-1567 Q C.
Decided January 11, 2008.
Appeal from a judgment of the Civil Court of the City of New York, Queens County (Robert D. Kalish, J.), entered May 9, 2006. The judgment denied petitioner's application to confirm an arbitration award with "leave to renew upon proper papers."
Judgment reversed without costs, petition to confirm an arbitration award granted, and matter remanded to the court below for entry of a judgment confirming the award.
For the reasons stated in Matter of MBNA Am. Bank, N.A. v Stehly (___ Misc 3d ___, 2008 NY Slip Op ______, decided herewith), the judgment denying the petition to confirm the arbitration award is reversed, the petition to confirm is granted, and the matter is remanded to the court below for entry of a judgment confirming the award.Pesce, P.J., Rios and Belen, JJ., concur.