Legal Opinion

Beaufort v. Liberty Lines Transit, Inc.

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

Decided March 13, 2000Published

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant Liberty Lines Transit, Inc., appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Coppola, J.), entered April 27, 1999, which denied its motion to change the venue of this action from Bronx County to Westchester County.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The defendant Liberty Lines Transit, Inc., (hereinafter Liberty Lines), was not entitled to a change of venue from Bronx County to Westchester County pursuant to CPLR 504 (1), since the County of Westchester is not a party to this action (see,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In re 12 Cornelia Street, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Matter of Sullivan Co., Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1942
  3. Swainson v. CleeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Carrion v. County of WestchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. Theofanis v. Liberty Lines Transit, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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