Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in New York

A dispute between a New York Resident and an Illinois Not for Profit should be settled in what court


Asked on 11/18/10, 4:31 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Locksley Wade Law Office of Locksley O. Wade

Such a dispute -if a court action is necessary and depending on the State where the dispute occurred- could be brought in either NY or IL state court; and if so, the defendant could move the suit to a federal court sitting in the State where the action is brought on what is called jurisdiction based on diversity of citizenship (aka residency).

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Answered on 11/23/10, 5:19 am


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