Legal Opinion
Williams v. A. Hollander & Son, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 28, 1936PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order granting a preference in the trial of a personal injury action reversed on the law and the facts, with ten dollars costs and disbursements, and motion denied, without costs. Since the plaintiff and the defendants are not residents of Orange county, in which the venue is laid, the plaintiff may not have a preference granted to him. (Caulfield v. Weil, 232 App. Div. 828; Kupfer v. E. A. White Organization, Inc., 230 id. 731; Defina v. Lehigh Valley Railroad Company, 211 id. 870; Chopak v. Olvany, 235 id. 743.) The defendants, being foreign corporations, are not residents of Orange county…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- General Baking Co. v. DaniellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
- Remington & Sherman Co. v. Niagara County National BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
- Caulfield v. WeilAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Meyer v. Anselm & Co.New York Supreme Court · 1949