Section 510 – Grounds for change of place of trial

May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, New York

The court, upon motion, may change the place of trial of an action where:

1. the county designated for that purpose is not a proper county; or
2. there is reason to believe that an impartial trial cannot be had in the proper county; or
3. the convenience of material witnesses and the ends of justice will be promoted by the change.

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