Legal Opinion

Chung v. Kivell

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

Decided May 19, 1977PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County, entered on October 25, 1976 denying defendant Tuttle’s motion for a change of venue to Tompkins County, unanimously reversed, on the law, on the facts, and in the exercise of discretion, without costs and without disbursements, and the motion is hereby granted. Unless there are cogent reasons to direct otherwise ordinarily the venue of a transitory action should be the county where the cause of action arose. (Slavin v Whispell, 5 AD2d 296.) Here that county, Tompkins, is also where the injured plaintiff initially received medical care and treatment…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Slavin v. WhispellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958
  2. Laduke v. BondAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
  3. Hahn v. UnverdorbenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1959

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. Vassar Bros. HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. Wecht v. Glen Distributors Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. Thomas v. SmallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. McGuire v. General Electric Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. Ray v. BeauterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982

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