Hempstead General Hospital v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

In an action by the assignees of no-fault claims for reimbursement of medical bills, etc., brought under the no-fault provisions of the Insurance Law, the defendant insurer appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Widlitz, J.), dated September 4, 1986, which denied its motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (2) and (5) or, in the alternative, for a severance of the 29 causes of action asserted by the plaintiffs and to change the place of trial of the severed causes of action asserted by the plaintiffs Smithtown General Hospital and Mid-Island Hospital from…