How does a state court in New York have jurisdiction. The plaintiffs aren't from there. The decedent isn't from there, and neither of the defendants is from there. Some real due process issues here.
We should all know by now that liberal east-coast judges think they can decide on anything. They think that the World is their jurisdiction and we should all bow to their 'Omniscience'.
Last paragraph of the article.
Balber explained that if a defendant is served with a summons for a lawsuit in the state and neither party lives in the county where the summons is served, then the plaintiff gets to decide the county in which the lawsuit is filed.