McBride v. St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Patterson, J.), dated September 9, 1999, which denied their motion to change the venue of the action from Kings County to Richmond County.

*582Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The defendants’ demand for a change of venue, predicated on the ground that the designated county was improper (see, CPLR 510 [1]), was not served with the answer or before the answer was served (see, CPLR 511 [a]), but was made over two years later and was therefore addressed to the…