Koslow v. Fine

Defendant Fine moves for a change of venue from New York County to Queens. The pleadings are not submitted. The affidavits state that this is an action to recover damages for personal injuries and wrongful death by reason of alleged malpractice on the part of defendants while the deceased was a patient of defendant Fine and in the hospital of defendant Memorial. As such, it is a transitory action, and the residence of the parties, rather than the locale where the cause of action arose, is determinative (Civ. Prac, Act, I 182).

*643Plaintiff appears to reside in Queens County. As to defendants, all…