BROOKS v. LEFRAK


188 A.D.2d 360 (1992)

Pearletta Brooks, Respondent, v. Samuel J. Lefrak, Doing Business as Shalimar Leasing Co., et al., Appellants, et al., Defendant Samuel J. Lefrak et al., Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Catholic Child Care Society of the Diocese of Brooklyn et al., Third-Party Defendants-Respondents Samuel J. Lefrak et al., Second Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Armor Elevator Company, Inc., Second Third-Party Defendant-Respondent. (And Three Other Actions.)

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

December 10, 1992


Motions to consolidate pursuant to CPLR 602 (a) are addressed to the sound discretion of the court, "subject to the general rule that, in the absence of special circumstances, where the actions have been commenced in different counties venue should be placed in the county having jurisdiction over the action first commenced" (T T Enters. v Gralnick, 127 A.D.2d 651, 652). Movant's showing with respect to the convenience of witnesses...

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