Case Name: Susana Castro, Respondent, v. Harold Smith, Respondent and Reuben Estrada et al., Appellants. (Action No. 1.); Harold H. Smith et al., Respondents, v. Reuben Estrada et al., Appellants. (Action No. 2.)
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1978-11-06
Citations: 65 A.D.2d 750
Docket Number: 
Parties: Susana Castro, Respondent, v Harold Smith, Respondent and Reuben Estrada et al., Appellants. (Action No. 1.) Harold H. Smith et al., Respondents, v Reuben Estrada et al., Appellants. (Action No. 2.)
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 65
Pages: 750–750

Head Matter:
Susana Castro, Respondent, v Harold Smith, Respondent and Reuben Estrada et al., Appellants. (Action No. 1.) Harold H. Smith et al., Respondents, v Reuben Estrada et al., Appellants. (Action No. 2.)

Opinion:
—In two negligence actions to recover damages for personal injuries, defendants Reuben Estrada and Ong-Ous Pongsamurrugso appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, entered June 14, 1978, which, inter alia, removed Action No. 1 from the Supreme Court, Queens County and consolidated it with Action No. 2 in New York County. Order modified to the extent of directing that the venue of the consolidated action be placed in Queens County. As so modified, order affirmed, with $50 costs and disbursements to the appellants (see Grucci v Mercury Chem. Co., 26 AD2d 788). Mollen, P. J., Martuscello, Rabin and Gulotta, JJ., concur.