Legal Opinion
Cheggour v. Hayet R'Kiki
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 8, 2002PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Held, J.), dated August 6, 2001, which denied their motion to dismiss the complaint on the ground of forum non conveniens.
Ordered that the order is reversed, in the exercise of discretion, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed on condition that within 30 days after service upon them of a copy of this decision and order, the defendants stipulate (1) to accept service of process in a new action in the State of West Virginia upon the same…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Wentzel v. Allen Machinery, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
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