Legal Opinion

HVT, Inc. v. Safeco Insurance of America

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

Decided September 14, 2010PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Dickerson, J.

Introduction

CPLR 511 (b) provides a mechanism pursuant to which a defendant may serve a demand to change the place of a trial upon the ground of improper venue to a county the defendant specifies as being proper. Under that section, after the defendant has served such a demand, and absent the plaintiffs timely consent, the defendant may file a motion to change the place of trial. The section further provides that the “[defendant may notice such motion to be heard as if the action were pending in the county he [or she] specified, unless plaintiff within five…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Gateway I Group, Inc. v. Park Avenue Physicians, P.C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. Hughes v. NigroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. Ludlow Valve Manufacturing Co. v. S. S. Silberblatt, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961
  5. Payne v. Civil Service Employees Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. 7 Columbus Avenue Corp. v. Town of HempsteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Schwartz v. Yellowbook, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. King v. CSC Holdings, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. Allen v. Morningside Acquisition I, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  5. American Bldrs. & Contrs. Supply Co., Inc. v. Capitaland Home Improvement Showroom, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

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