WATHERSTON INC. v. FORMAN


70 Misc.2d 539 (1972)

Margaret Watherston, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Irving Forman et al., Defendants.

Civil Court of the City of New York, New York County.

June 19, 1972


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Migdal, Low, Tenney & Glass for plaintiff. Karpatkin, Ohrenstein & Karpatkin for defendants.


RICHARD S. LANE, J.

On this motion to dismiss the question is whether the activities of the nonresident defendants constituted the transaction of any business in New York (CCA, § 404, subd. [a], par. 1; CPLR 302, subd. [a], par. 1). It is a familiar question but presented in an apparently novel or at least undetermined setting.

Defendants are from Chicago and the owners of a valuable painting which...

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