The fact that defendants' counsel contributed to the reelection campaign of Justice Kenneth R. Fisher, the Livingston County justice likely to preside over these actions upon their transfer, is not a fact that would have influenced the determination to change venue (see CPLR 2221 [e]). As defendants note, this argument is more appropriately advanced in support of a motion for recusal.
In any event, plaintiff failed to demonstrate that there is a serious risk...
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