Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Ex Parte Paulk

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided August 28, 1998No. 1960743Published

1Concurrence

Section 6-3-7, Ala. Code 1975, provides in pertinent part:

"[A] domestic corporation may be sued in any county in which it does business by agent or was doing business by agent at the time the cause of action arose; provided, that all actions against a domestic corporation for personal injuries must be commenced [1] in the county where the injury occurred or [2] in the county where the plaintiff resides if such corporation does business by agent in the county of the plaintiffs residence."

(Emphasis added.) If a person seeks damages for personal injuries in a breach-of-warranty action, as…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bolton v. White Motor Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1940
  2. Pritchett v. Southtrust Bank of Tuscaloosa County, N.A.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  3. Ex Parte SnoddySupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  4. Ex Parte McGuginSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982

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