Sullivan & Donovan, L. L. P. v. Bond

OPINION OF THE COURT

George Friedman, J.

Defendant moves to change venue of this Westchester County action to New York County pursuant to CPLR 511 (a), based on a convenience of material witnesses. Plaintiffs cross-move to retain venue in Westchester County. The motion papers are *387silent on one crucial point—why is this motion pending in Supreme Court, Bronx County?

The court surmises that Bronx County has been chosen as the forum for the present motion pursuant to CPLR 2212 (a). That section provides, as is here pertinent, that a contested motion “shall be noticed to be heard in the judicial…