Hoffman v. Hoffman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Irene E. Hoffman, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 8th day of October, 1912.
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J.:
Plaintiff appeals from an order changing the place of trial from the county .of New York to the county of Kings.
The action is for a separation and the venue is laid in the county of New York. The motion is made upon the ground that at the time of the commencement of the action neither *192party resided in the county of New York, but both resided in the county of Kings. Defendant, therefore, asks that the change of venue be granted as a matter of strict right, not as a matter of discretion.
It appears that the parties lived together as husband and wife in the county of Kings until…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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