Badger v. Kishkunas

Plaintiff after bringing the action in the district court of Hennepin county applied to the court for a change of venue to Wabasha county on the ground of convenience of witnesses and in the interest of justice. The court denied the application, and the plaintiff applied to this court for a writ of mandamus to compel a change.

The application was made pursuant to 2 Mason Minn. St. 1927, § 9216(4). The accident involved in the action occurred in Wabasha county about three miles from Wabasha, the county seat. Relator names in his affidavit supporting the application some 18 witnesses who he…