RUIZ v. CITY OF NEW YORK


195 A.D.2d 327 (1993)

599 N.Y.S.2d 822

Carmen Ruiz, Appellant, v. City of New York et al., Respondents

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

July 8, 1993


In this action brought by a passenger allegedly injured in a two-car collision in Bronx County, the motion court properly granted the venue change to Westchester County in accordance with CPLR 504, which provides, inter alia, that all actions brought against a county shall be tried in that county. While the CPLR speaks in mandatory terms, exceptions have been judicially recognized in the face of "compelling countervailing circumstances" (Rogers v U-Haul Co....

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