LAWRENCE v. VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AM., INC.


224 A.D.2d 329 (1996)

638 N.Y.S.2d 44

Robert Lawrence et al., Appellants, v. Volvo Cars of North America, Inc., Respondent, et al., Defendant

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

February 22, 1996


In this action to recover damages for injuries sustained when plaintiff's Volvo car caught fire in Rockland County, venue was placed in New York County solely on the basis that defendant-respondent had designated that county as its principal place of business. The IAS Court's grant of a change of venue to Rockland County was a proper exercise of discretion since the accident occurred in Rockland County, plaintiff was treated at a Rockland County hospital immediately after...

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