61-3402. Actions against residents. An action against a resident of this state, other than an action for which venue is otherwise specifically prescribed by law, may be brought in the county in which: (a) The defendant resides; (b) the plaintiff resides if the defendant is served therein; (c) the cause of action arose; (d) the […]
61-3403. Actions against corporations. An action against a domestic corporation, or against a foreign corporation which is qualified to do business in this state, other than an action for which venue is otherwise specifically prescribed by law, may be brought in the county in which: (a) Its registered office is located; (b) the cause of […]
61-3404. Actions against nonresidents and nonqualified corporations. An action against a nonresident of this state, or against a corporation which is not qualified to do business in this state, other than an action for which venue is otherwise specifically prescribed by law, may be brought in the county in which: (a) The plaintiff resides, or […]
61-3405. Actions against public utility, common carrier or transportation system. Any action brought against a public utility, common carrier or transportation system for any liability or penalty or forfeiture, may be brought in any county into or through which such public utility, common carrier or transportation system operates regularly. History: L. 2000, ch. 161, § […]
61-3406. Multiple parties. If there are several plaintiffs properly joined and venue is determined by the residence of one of them, it shall be necessary that such plaintiff’s claim is a substantial part of the action. If there are several defendants properly joined, venue of the action may be determined at the election of the […]
61-3407. Change of venue. In all cases pursuant to the provisions of the code of civil procedure for limited actions in which it shall be made to appear that a fair and impartial trial cannot be had in the county where the suit is pending, for reasons other than the disqualification of the judge, the […]
61-3408. Time for objection to venue. Objection to the venue of an action shall not be allowed except on timely motion made and for grounds established before trial of the action is commenced on the merits. History: L. 2000, ch. 161, § 44; Jan. 1, 2001.
61-3409. Effect of improper venue. If an action is commenced in good faith and a subsequent timely objection to the venue is sustained, or if before trial on the merit commences, it is found that no cause of action exists in favor of or against a party upon whom venue was dependent, the action shall […]