Legal Opinion
Morales v. Muccio
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 15, 1988PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Order of the Supreme Court, Bronx County (Jack Turret, J.), entered on or about May 12, 1988, which granted defendant Muccio’s motion for a change of venue to Westchester County, unanimously reversed on the law, the motion denied and venue restored to Bronx County, without costs.
Although the accident giving rise to the within action occurred in Westchester County, plaintiff properly commenced the action in Bronx County where he resides. (See, CPLR 503 [a]; 509.) Defendant moved to change venue to Westchester County arguing that a transitory action should be placed in the county where it…
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