Legal Opinion
Roseman v. Jean a. Mcavoy
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided February 9, 1978PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Burton S. Sherman, J.
In order to avoid the intolerable result of having our burdened calendars encumbered with a Nassau County mobile accident case, this court on its own motion over-auto-shall *1064dismiss this action under the doctrine of forum non conveniens. The reason for this rather unusual disposition at Civil Court is that there is simply no other means available within our fragmented and multitiered court system to remove this case to its proper forum. It comes about in the following manner:
The defendants move to dismiss the complaint for lack of jurisdiction or in the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Kwoczka v. Dry Dock Savings BankCivil Court of the City of New York · 1966
- Fountainhead Caterers, Inc. v. Peck, New York County Courts1964
- Suriano v. HosieNassau County District Court · 1969
- Casden v. Broadlake Corp.New Rochelle City Court · 1965
- Ætna Ins. Co. v. Creole Petroleum Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966
3Cited by3 opinions
- Spinnell v. SassowerCivil Court of the City of New York · 1992
- Suffolk Chiropractic Center v. GEICO InsuranceCivil Court of the City of New York · 1997
- Croce v. Preferred Mutual InsuranceSuffolk County District Court · 2011