Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
The defendant Napolitano appeals from the denial of his motion to dismiss on the ground of forum non conveniens. The appellant bears the burden of demonstrating that the relevant factors militated against the court's retention of jurisdiction of the action (see, Islamic Republic v Pahlavi,
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