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Aug 22, 2008 civil-procedure venue personal-actions rules-of-court supreme-court

Venue Rules in Personal Actions: Why the Principal Plaintiff's Residence Matters

Supreme Court clarifies venue rules for personal actions, emphasizing the principal plaintiff's residence determines proper venue, not nominal co-plaintiffs.