Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1997

Schifren v. Waldbaums, Inc.

Schifren v. Waldbaums, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided December 4, 1997
245 A.D.2d 41; 665 N.Y.S.2d 860; 1997 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 12518
Schifren v. Waldbaums, Inc.

Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Stanley Green, J.), entered October 16, 1996, which granted plaintiff’s motion for leave to reargue and, upon reargument, adhered to its original determination granting defendant Waldbaums, Inc.’s motion for a change of venue from Bronx County to Suffolk County, unanimously reversed, to the extent appealed from as limited by the briefs, on the law, the facts and in the exercise of discretion, without costs, and the motion to the extent it sought a change of venue denied.

Although defendant Waldbaums knew the relevant facts, it failed to timely move for a change of venue (CPLR 511). Concur—Milonas, J. P., Rubin, Tom, Mazzarelli and Colabella, JJ.

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