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CPLR 508 · Article 5. Venue

Actions to recover a chattel

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§ 508. Actions to recover a chattel. The place of trial of an action to recover a chattel may be in the county in which any part of the subject of the action is situated at the time of the commencement of the action.

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Law content up to date as of July 3, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/CVP508
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