Venue

Question 1

Where can P lay venue?

Answer 1

A P can lay venue in any district where:

1. All of the defendants reside (residential venue); or
2. A substantial part of the claim arose or where a substantial part of the property involved in the lawsuit is located.

Question 2

Where does a D “reside” for venue purposes?

Answer 2

A human resides where she is “domiciled” and

A business resides resides where it is subject to PJ for the case.