Theofanis v. Liberty Lines Transit, Inc.

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Barone, J.), entered December 10, 1998, which, inter alia, denied their motion to change the venue of the action from Bronx County to Westchester County.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

*386The Supreme Court properly denied the defendants’ motion to change venue from Bronx County to Westchester County. CPLR 504 (1) “exists for the benefit of a county or other governmental entity named as a defendant and not for the benefit of an individual…