Sherman v. H & G Operating Corp.

Mikoll, J. P.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Williams, J.), entered March 29, 1993 in Sullivan County, which granted defendant’s motion for a change of venue.

The issue before us distills to whether Supreme Court erred in granting a change of venue in a personal injury action as a matter of discretion. In seeking a change of venue, defendant alleged in its moving papers that plaintiff improperly designated Bronx County as the place of trial, that plaintiff was not a resident thereof at the time of the commencement of the action but resided in New Jersey, and that plaintiff’s fall…