Plaintiff, a Queens County resident, was a patron at Dempsey's Bar in Queens County when she fell down an interior stairway, rendering her a paraplegic. Plaintiff commenced this personal injury action in Bronx County based solely on the fact that defendant Michael McElligott, the carpenter who constructed the stairway, is a resident of Bronx County. It is uncontested that venue in Bronx County was properly premised on McElligott's residence under CPLR 503 (a). However, the...
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