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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 8
Civil Practice Law & Rules
ARTICLE 5
Venue
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SECTION 511
Change of place of trial
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SECTION 510
Grounds for change of place of trial
Civil Practice Law & Rules (CVP) CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 5
§ 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.