Legal Opinion

Medina v. Gold Crest Care Center, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 29, 2014Published

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Stanley Green, J.), entered August 5, 2013, which, in this action arising out of defendants’ alleged negligence in caring for a nursing-home patient, denied defendant-appellant’s motion to change venue from Bronx County to Westchester County based on a venue-selection clause in an admission agreement signed by plaintiff as attorney-in-fact for her grandmother, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the motion granted.

The motion court improperly determined that the venue-selection clause is inapplicable because many of the acts or omissions…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Public Administrator Bronx County v. Montefiore Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. Hendrickson v. Birchwood Nursing Home PartnershipAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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