Venue Flashcards
1
Q
venue
A
determines the proper court to hear the case of the courts that have subject-matter jx and personal jx
2
Q
venue is proper where
A
- Any D resides if all Ds reside in same state
- A substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to claim occurred
3
Q
transfer of venue
A
a court may transfer to a proper venue (if venue is improper) or a more appropriate forum (for the convenience of the parties and in the interest of justice)