Legal Opinion
Stonestreet v. General Motors Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 15, 1994PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles Ramos, J.), entered November 17, 1992, which granted defendants’ motion to transfer venue from New York County to Albany County, affirmed, without costs.
We agree with the IAS Court that defendants’ showing as to the convenience of material non-party witnesses was sufficient to require plaintiff to come forward with countervailing conveniences justifying retention in a county other than where the cause of action arose (see, Clinton v Griffin, 176 AD2d 501). Plaintiffs residence and her bare list of treating physicians do not persuade us that this…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Torres v. LarsenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Clinton v. GriffinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Quiles v. OrsiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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