KAT HOUSE PRODUCTIONS, LLC v. PAUL, HASTINGS, JANOFSKY & WALKER, LLP

2427, 2428, 106781/08

71 A.D.3d 580 (2010)

897 N.Y.S.2d 90

KAT HOUSE PRODUCTIONS, LLC, Doing Business as SURF CHICK, et al., Appellants, v. PAUL, HASTINGS, JANOFSKY & WALKER, LLP, Respondent.

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

Decided March 25, 2010.


When a nonresident sues in New York's courts on a cause of action accruing outside the state, our "borrowing statute" (CPLR 202) requires that the cause of action be timely under the limitations periods of both New York and the jurisdiction where the claim arose (see Global Fin. Corp. v Triarc Corp., 93 N.Y.2d 525, 528 [1999]). Generally, a tort action accrues "at the time and in the place of the injury," and "[w]hen an alleged...

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