Dunlap v. Paterno

The above actions are for alleged negligence. They apparently arise out of the same transaction, viz., the collision of two boats on one of the Saranac lakes in Franklin county.

The defendant in each case is a resident of Bronx county. The plaintiff John R. Dunlap claims to be a resident of Franklin county. His residence is questioned by the defendant. The other two plaintiffs are residents of New York city and county. The papers indicate that a greater number of material witnesses, not including the parties, reside in Franklin county than reside in New York city.

The defendant moves to change…