Bennett v. Bennett

Order, Supreme Court, New York County, entered on March 17, 1978, dismissing the complaint herein on the ground of forum non conveniens is unanimously modified, on the law, on the facts and in the exercise of discretion, to the extent of conditioning dismissal on defendant’s consenting to service and jurisdiction in Georgia or South Carolina at the option of the plaintiff and is otherwise affirmed, without costs and without disbursements. Plaintiff was the beneficiary of a trust administered by the defendant as trustee. The defendant is a South Carolina resident who was served in New York…