Loretz v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the Metropolitan Street Railway Company, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Queens on the 12th day of August, 1898, changing the place of trial of the action from the county of Queens to the county of Kings.
1Opinion of the Court
Willard Bartlett, J.:
The plaintiff laid the venue of this action in Queens county, although he resided in Kings county, and the defendant corporation *2had its place of business; and carried on business exclusively in the county of New York. The defendant made the necessary demand that the place of trial be changed to New York as the proper county, on the ground that neither of the parties resided in Queens; and upon the plaintiff’s neglect to comply with the demand applied to the court to have the venue changed accordingly. The learned judge at Special Term denied the defendant’s motion and…
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