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Kalteux v. C.P. Ward, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department
Sep 30, 1953
282 App. Div. 847 (N.Y. App. Div. 1953)

Opinion

September 30, 1953.

Appeal from Supreme Court, Albany County.

Present — Foster P.J., Bergan, Coon, Halpern and Imrie, JJ.


The accident occurred in Monroe County. All the witnesses on the issue of liability reside in Monroe County. The witnesses residing in Albany County could give testimony bearing only upon the amount of the damages. In these circumstances, the change of the venue to Monroe County was a sound exercise of the court's discretion. Order unanimously affirmed, without costs.


Summaries of

Kalteux v. C.P. Ward, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department
Sep 30, 1953
282 App. Div. 847 (N.Y. App. Div. 1953)
Case details for

Kalteux v. C.P. Ward, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:IRLA KALTEUX, as Administratrix of the Estate of JOSEPH KALTEUX, Deceased…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department

Date published: Sep 30, 1953

Citations

282 App. Div. 847 (N.Y. App. Div. 1953)

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