American Guarantee & Liability Insurance v. Xerox Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles Ramos, J.), entered November 23, 1999, which, as corrected by an order of the same court and Justice, entered on or about December 7, 1999, denied defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint or stay the action, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
We find a substantial nexus with New York (cf., Continental Ins. Co. v Polaris Indus. Partners, 199 AD2d 222), and, therefore, conclude that the motion court properly exercised its discretion in denying dismissal on the ground of forum non conveniens (see, e.g., Wildenstein v Wildenstein, 249 AD2d 12, 13).…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hallstrom v. Tillamook CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Continental Insurance v. Polaris Industries PartnersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Wildenstein v. WildensteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998