Legal Opinion

Romero v. St. Anthony Community Hospital

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 14, 2012Published

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Norma Ruiz, J.), entered March 30, 2011, which denied defendants’ motion, pursuant to CPLR 510 (3), for a change of venue from Bronx County to Orange County, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

A motion pursuant to CPLR 510 (3) should be made “within a reasonable time after commencement of the action” (CPLR 511 [a]) Defendants’ motion, made more than two years after the commencement of the action, was untimely (see Mena v *533Four Wheels Co., 272 AD2d 223 [2000]; Herrera v St. Luke’s/Roosevelt Hosp. Ctr., 224 AD2d 323 [1996]), and, in any event, was properly…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mena v. Four Wheels Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. Herrera v. St. Luke's/Roosevelt Hospital CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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