2485 - Court proceedings; preferences; venue.

*  §  2485.  Court  proceedings;  preferences;  venue.  Any  action or  proceeding to which the agency or the people of the state  of  New  York  may  be parties, in which any question arises as to the validity of this  act, shall be preferred over all  other  civil  causes  except  election  causes  in  all  courts  of the state of New York and shall be heard and  determined in preference to all other  civil  business  pending  therein  except  election  causes,  irrespective of position on the calendar. The  same preference shall be granted upon  application  of  counsel  to  the  authority  in  any action or proceeding questioning the validity of this  title in which he may be allowed to intervene. The  venue  of  any  such  action  or proceeding shall be laid in the county in which the principal  office of the authority is located.    * NB (Disbanded March, 1980)