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Ackerman v. Cummiskey

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

Decided October 5, 1932PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

An automobile owned by plaintiff came into collision with a truck owned by defendants in the city of Olean in Cattaraugus county. Plaintiff has sued defendants for damages arising out of the accident in the county of Monroe, where he resides. Defendants reside in the State of Pennsylvania. Defendants moved at Special Term for the change of the place of trial of the action from Monroe to Cattaraugus county, on the ground of convenience of witnesses. Here we have the appeal from the order of the Special Term denying the motion.

This is a transitory action. It arose and it appears that the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Veeder v. . BakerNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  2. Behrman v. Pioneer Pearl Button Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
  3. Mills & Gibb (Inc.) v. StarinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  4. Culver v. Union National Bank of TroyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925
  5. Fluckiger v. HaberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Cohen v. RingNew York Supreme Court · 1946
  2. McDaniels v. DoubledayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
  3. Smith v. SpencerNew York Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Kirk v. Canbowl Centers Ltd.New York Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Samuels v. Empire Paper Goods Co.New York Supreme Court · 1949

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