KEFALAS v. KONTOGIANNIS


44 A.D.3d 624 (2007)

848 N.Y.S.2d 180

VASSILOS KEFALAS, Respondent, v. THOMAS KONTOGIANNIS et al., Appellants, et al., Defendants.

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

Decided October 2, 2007.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

On a motion pursuant to CPLR 327 to dismiss on the ground of forum non conveniens, the burden is on the movant to demonstrate the relevant private or public interest factors which militate against accepting the litigation (see Islamic Republic of Iran v Pahlavi, 62 N.Y.2d 474 [1984], cert denied 469 U.S. 1108 [1985]; Stravalle v Land Cargo, Inc.,

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