Appellate Division, Second Department · November 4, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 06429
Mbaye v JP Morgan Chase Bank
Read the official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06429
This record is held from search listings because it does not meet the site’s substance floor; the official text is linked below.
Holding The Appellate Division affirmed the order compelling arbitration because the defendants established a valid agreement to arbitrate through a signed application incorporating the arbitration provisions. The appeal regarding the abeyance of the default judgment motion was dismissed as no appeal lies as of right from such an order.
The court’s words
A party seeking to compel arbitration must establish 'the existence of a valid agreement to arbitrate'
2026 NY Slip Op 06429, at the official text
| Court | Appellate Division, Second Department |
|---|---|
| Decided | November 4, 2026 |
| Citation | 2026 NY Slip Op 06429 |
| Area of law | Arbitration |
| Week | Week ending November 7, 2026 |
| Official text | Official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06429 |
| Publication status | Slip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. |
| Source feed | New York slip opinion page |
| Law Watch record id | 1724 |
Recommended citation
ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, Mbaye v JP Morgan Chase Bank, 2026 NY Slip Op 06429 (Appellate Division, Second Department, November 4, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-06429/
How this record was made
Holding drafted by Law Watch’s in-house model, graded by three reviewers; every quotation verified word for word against the official text.
Read how Law Watch works