FIELD v. JORDAN


14 A.D.2d 845 (1961)

Frederick V. Field, Appellant, v. Henryk A. S. Jordan, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

November 9, 1961


Order entered on August 18, 1961, granting motion to dismiss the complaint herein on the ground of "forum non conveniens", unanimously reversed on the law and on the facts, with $20 costs and disbursements to the appellant, and, in the exercise of discretion, the motion denied, with $10 costs.

The power to dismiss a suit between nonresidents "is still a discretionary one (Bata v. Bata [304 N.Y. 51, 55]). Where there are...

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