Medicorp v. Avis Corp.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Order dated January 24, 1983 reversed, with $10 costs, defendant’s motion granted, and action dismissed without prejudice to recommencement in Nassau County.

Manuel Gonzalez, a New York County resident, was injured in an auto accident involving one of defendant Avis Corporation’s cars. He received medical treatment at a cost of $550 and assigned his right to collect against the self-insurer, Avis, to plaintiff Medicorp, a New Jersey corporation. The other named plaintiff, the sole respondent on this appeal, is a professional corporation of attorneys, hired by Medicorp to…