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t I.A.S. Part of the Supreme
Court of the State of New York,
County of Orange, at the Courthouse
~ /'rC C-- thereof, located at 285 Main Street,
e,n Wc\\.~Sj J~ Goshen,New York,onthe_dayof
_ _ _ _ ,2022.
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In re Matter of:
ORDERT
KOLMAR LABORATORIES, INC.,
Plaintiff,
-against-
SUSAN DANELLE BALDWIN SMITH and
STEPHEN CHARLES SMITH,
Defendants.
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Upon reading and filing the Summons th Notice, the Affmna tion of Alex P. Feigenbaum,
counsel for Plaintiff, Kol.mar Laborator· s, Inc. ("Kol.mar"), dated September 29, 2022, the
exhibits attached thereto, the accomp ying Memorandum of Law, and upon all prior pleadings
and proceedings in this action, let efendants, by their attorneys, appear and show cause before a
judge to be assigned at the Or ge County Courthouse located at 285 Main Street, Goshen, New
York, on the_ day of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , 2022, at, or as soon as thereafier as counsel can be
heard, for an order nting Kolmar's motion, pursuant to CPLR § 503(a) and CPLR 511, to
ew York County to Orange County.
RTHER ORDERED that service of a copy of th.is Order, together with the
which it is based, shall be made upon Defendants' counsel via NYSCEF, on or before
- -- - - - - - - -- - ~ 2022, and upon all other counsel by notice of electronic
filin which shall constitute good and sufficient service.
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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that service of answering papers, if any, shall
Defendants' counsel by hand delivery and/or by overnight mail, on or before the~ _ _ day of
_ __ _ _ _ __ __, 2022, which shall constitute good and suff 1ent service. Reply
papers, if any, shall be filed and served on or before the _ day of _,,::....__ _ _ _ __, 2022.
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SUPREME
SUPREME COURT
COURT OF
OF THE
THE STATE
STATE OF NEW
OF NEW YORK
YORK
COUNTY
COUNTY OF ORANGE
OF ORANGE
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Index No. - - - - -
Index No.
In
In re
re Matter
Matter of:
of:
KOLMAR
KOLMAR LABORATORIES,
LABORATORIES, INC.
INC.
Plaintiff,
-against-
-against-
SUSAN
SUSAN DANELLE
DANELLE BALDWIN
BALDWIN SMITH
SMITH and
and
STEPHEN
STEPHEN CHARLES
CHARLES SMITH,
SMITH,
Defendants.
Defendants.
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MEMORANDUM
MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN
OF LAW IN SUPPORT
SUPPORT OF PORT
OF PORT JERVIS
JERVIS
LABORATORIES
LABORATORIES INC.,
INC., INCORRECTLY
INCORRECTLY S/H/A
S/H/A KOLMAR
KOLMAR
LABORATORIES,
LABORATORIES, INC.'S
INC.'S MOTION
MOTION FOR
FOR CHANGE
CHANGE OF
OF VENUE.
VENUE.
Clyde
Clyde & Co
& Co US
US LLP
LLP
340
340 Mt.Mt. Kemble
Kemble Avenue,
Avenue, Suite
Suite 300
300
Morristown,
Morristown, NJ 07960
NJ 07960
Attorneys for
Attorneys for Defendant
Defendant Port
Port Jervis
Jervis
Laboratories, Inc.
Laboratories, Inc.
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Filed
Filed in Orange
Orange County
County 09/29/2022
09/29/2022 04:06:14
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TABLE
TABLE OFCONTENTS
OF CONTENTS
Page
Page
INTR.ODUCTION ........................................................................................................................... 1
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
FACTS
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL
AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
HISTORY .....................................................................................
.....................................................................................1 1
ARGUMENT ................................................................................................................................... 3
ARGUMENT...................................................................................................................................3
I.
I. THIS
THIS COURT
COURT HAS
HAS ruRISDICTION
JURISDICTION TO
TO HEAR
HEAR THE
THE INSTANT
INSTANT
PLAINTIFFS' JERVIS'
MOTION
MOTION AS
AS PLAINTIFFS' RESPONSE
RESPONSE TO
TO PORT
PORT JERVIS' DEMANDDEMAND
FOR CHANGE
FOR CHANGE OF
OF VENUE
VENUE LETTER
LETTER WAS NOT
WAS NOT TIMELY
TIMELY FILED ................... .3
FILED....................3
II.
II. SINCE
SINCE PLAINTIFFS
PLAINTIFFS SELECTED
SELECTED AN IMPROPER
AN IMPROPER VENUE,
VENUE, PORT
PORT
JERVIS'S
JERVIS'S MOTION
MOTION TO
TO CHANGECHANGE VENUE VENUE SHOULD
SHOULD BE
BE GRANTED
GRANTED AS
AS
OF
OF RIGHT
RIGHT. ...............................................................................................................
..............................................................................................................4 4
A.
A. None of
None of the
the Parties
Parties Resided
Resided in
in Ulster
Ulster County
County When
When the the Instant
Instant Matter
Matter
Commenced
Connnenced. .......................................................................................................
......................................................................................................4 4
B.
B. Plaintiffs
Plaintiffs Have
Have Not Shown
Not Shown That
That aa Substantial
Substantial Part
Part of
of the
the Events
Events or
or
Omissions
Omissions Giving
Giving Rise
Rise to
to the
the Claims
Claims in
in This
This Case
Case Occurred
Occurred in
in Ulster
Ulster
County ................................................................................................................ 6
County................................................................................................................6
III.
III. CHANGE
CHANGE OF
OF VENUE VENUE TO
TO ORANGE ORANGE COUNTY
COUNTY WOULD
WOULD SERVE
SERVE ENDS
ENDS
OF
OF JUSTICE
JUSTICE AS
AS WELL
WELL AS
AS CONVENUENCE
CONVENUENCE ALL
ALL MATERIAL
MATERIAL
Wll'N"ESSES ............................................................................................................ 7
WITNESSES............................................................................................................7
CONCLUSION ................................................................................................................................ 9
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................9
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TABLE
TABLE OF
OF AUTHORITIES
AUTHORITIES
Page
Page
Cases
Cases
Simpson
Simpson v.
v. Sears
Sears Roebuck and
Roebuck and Co.,
Co.,
212
212 A.D.2d
A.D.2d 473
473 (1st
(1st Dep't
Dep't 1995)
1995).. ........................................................................................
......................................................................................3 3
Burstein v.
Burstein Fazzari,
v. Fazzari,
239
239 A.D.2d
A.D.2d 375
375 (2d
(2d Dep't
Dep't 1997) .........................................................................................5
1997).........................................................................................5
Cellino
Cellino & Barnes,
& Barnes, P.C.
P.C. v. Law Office
v. Law Office ofChristopherJ.
of Christopher J. Cassar,
Cassar, P.C.,
P.C.,
140
140 A.D.3d
A.D.3d 1732
1732 (4th
(4th Dep't
Dep't 2016) ...................................................................................... 8
2016)......................................................................................8
Faulkner v.
Faulkner Best Trails
v. Best Trails and
and Travel
Travel Corp.,
Corp.,
203
203 A.D.3d
A.D.3d 890
890 (2d
(2d Dep
Dep't 't 2022) ................................................................................. 3,
2022)................................................................................. 3, 6-7
6-7
Geraghty
Geraghty v.
v. CIGNA
CIGNA Prop. &
Prop. & Case.
Case. Ins. Co.,
Ins. Co.,
216
216 A.D.2d
A.D.2d 268
268 (2d(2d Dep't
Dep't 1995) ..........................................................................................3
1995)..........................................................................................3
Gorodetsky
Gorodetsky v. Bridgewater Wholesalers,
v. Bridgewater Wholesalers, Inc.,
Inc.,
161
161 A.D.3d
A.D.3d 722
722 (2d
(2d Dep't
Dep't 2018) ......................................................................................... 8
2018).........................................................................................8
Harvard Steel
Harvard Steel Sales,
Sales, LLC v.
LLC Bain,
v. Bain,
188
188 A.D.3d
A.D.3d 79
79 (4th
(4th Dep't
Dep't 2020) ..........................................................................................3
2020)..........................................................................................3
HVT, Inc.
HVT, Inc. v.
v. Safeco
Safeco Ins. Co.
Ins. Co. of Am.,
of Am.,
77
77 A.D.3d255
A.D.3d 255 (2dDep't2010)
(2d Dep't ...........................................................................................6
2010)...........................................................................................6
Johnson v.
Johnson v. Greater
Greater N.Y. Conference
N.Y. Conference of
of Seventh
Seventh Day Adventist
Day Adventist Church, Church,
181
181 A.D.2d
A.D.2d 862
862 (2d
(2d Dep't
Dep't 1992) ......................................................................................... 8
1992).........................................................................................8
Joseph v.
Joseph Kaufman,
v. Kaufman,
188
188 A.D.3d
A.D.3d 847
847 (2dDep't2020)
(2d Dep't .........................................................................................6
2020).........................................................................................6
Mac Parent
Mac Parent LLC
LLC v. N. American
v. N. American Elite
Elite Ins.
Ins. Co.,
Co.,
71
71 Misc.3d
Misc.3d 1203(A)
1203(A) (Sup
(Sup Ct.,
Ct., Albany
Albany County
County 2021) .......................................................... 7
2021)..........................................................7
Marrero v.
Marrero Mamkin,
v. Mamkin,
170A.D.3d
170 A.D.3d 1159
1159 (2dDep't2019)
(2d Dep't .......................................................................................6
2019).......................................................................................6
Ml
M.I. v.
v. Trinity-Pawling
Trinity-Pawling Sch.,
Sch.,
125
125 A.D.3d
A.D.3d 615
615 (2d
(2d Dep't
Dep't 2015) ......................................................................................... 8
2015).........................................................................................8
Rowland v.
Rowland v. Slayton,
Slayton,
169
169 A.D.3d
A.D.3d 1474
1474 (4th
(4th Dep't
Dep't 2019) ...................................................................................... 8
2019)......................................................................................8
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Page
Page
Cases
Cases
Saxe
Saxe v.
v. OB/GYN
OB/GYN Assocs., P.C.,
Assocs., P.C.,
86 N.Y.2d 820
86 N.Y.2d 820 (1995) ..........................................................................................................5
(1995)..........................................................................................................5
Thomas,
Thomas, ex
ex rel. Estate of
rel. Estate of Tupper
Tupper v. Burrus,
v. Burrus,
66
66 A.D.3d
A.D.3d 1525
1525 (4th
(4th Dep't
Dep't 2009) ................................................................................. 3,5,8
2009).................................................................................3,5,8
Vereen
Vereen v. Flood,
v. Flood,
184
184 A.D.3d
A.D.3d 758
758 (2d
(2d Dep't
Dep't 2020) ..................................................................................... 6-7
2020).....................................................................................6-7
Rules, Statutes
Rules, Statutes and
and Other
Other Authorities
Authorities
CPLR §
CPLR § 503 ............................................................................................................................ passim
503............................................................................................................................passim
CPLR §
CPLR § 510 ............................................................................................................................ passim
510............................................................................................................................passim
CPLR §
CPLR § 511 ............................................................................................................................passim
511............................................................................................................................passim
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Defendant Port
Defendant Port Jervis
Jervis Laboratories,
Laboratories, Inc.,
Inc., incorrectly
incorrectly s/h/a
s/h/a Kolmar
Kolmar Laboratories
Laboratories Inc.,
Inc.,
("Port Jervis")
("Port Jervis") respectfully
respectfully submits
submits this
this Memorandum
l'vfemoranJum of
of Law
Law inin support
support of
of its