Police Benevolent Ass'n v. Post-Standard Co.

Order, entered on December 3, 1962, denying defendants’ motion for a change of venue to Onondaga County, unanimously reversed, on the law, and the facts, and in the exercise of discretion, with $20 costs and disbursements to appellants, and the motion granted, with $10 costs. Defendants publish a daily newspaper in Syracuse, Onondaga County. The issues of the newspaper dated February 22, 1962 contained an article allegedly libelous of plaintiff, and to recover damages therefor it brought this action in New York County, where plaintiff maintains its principal office. The total net paid…