Godley v. City of New York

Defendant moves for a change of venue pursuant to section 182-b of the Civil Practice Act in an action for personal injuries sustained in the County of New York. The action was commenced in the City Court of the City of New York, County of King’s, and issue was there joined on August 12, 1959. It was thereafter transferred to the Supreme Court, County of Kings, and ordered placed among the issues noticed for the June 1961 Term. Defendant made no objection to venue in Kings County until July of 1961, when, after the transfer, it orally requested change of venue, followed by a written demand…