2016 New York Laws
CVP - Civil Practice Law & Rules
Article 5 - (Civil Practice Law & Rules) VENUE
510 - Grounds for change of place of trial.

NY CPLR § 510 (2016) What's This?

510. Grounds for change of place of trial. 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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