In light of the fact that the cause of action herein arose in Suffolk County, that many of the defendant's liability witnesses reside in Suffolk County and since the defense is likely to request that the jury view the press brake, located in Suffolk County, which allegedly caused the personal injuries, the IAS Court properly exercised its discretion in granting the motion and transferring venue to Suffolk County (see, e.g., Clinton v Griffin,
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SANTIAGO v. WALSH-ATKINSON CO., INC.
222 A.D.2d 307 (1995)
635 N.Y.S.2d 599
Jesus Santiago et al., Appellants, v. Walsh-Atkinson Company, Inc., Respondent, et al., Defendants
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December 19, 1995
December 19, 1995
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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