Legal Opinion
Hill v. Cumberland Dairies, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided March 16, 1956PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAY, Commissioner.
This action on a contract was brought by plaintiff Hill against the defendant corporation in Laurel County. On defendant’s *342motion the complaint was dismissed on the ground of- improper venue.
KRS 452.450 (formerly Section 72, Civil Code)' reads in part as follows:
“* * * an action against a corporation which has an office or place of business in this state, or a chief officer or agent residing in this state, must he brought in.the county in which such office or place of business is situated or in .which such officer or agent resides; or, if it be upon a contract, in the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Job Iron & Steel Co. v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
- Fort Jefferson Imp. Co. v. GreenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
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