Legal Opinion
CTB, Inc. v. Tunis
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided March 5, 2018No. Court of Appeals Case No. 17A–CT–3066PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Vaidik, Chief Judge.
Case Summary
[1] Indiana Trial Rule 75(A)(4) provides, in part, that preferred venue lies in the county where "the principal office of a defendant organization is located ...." Our Supreme Court has held that the term "principal office," as used in the rule, "refers to a domestic or foreign corporation's registered office in Indiana." Am. Family Ins. v. Ford Motor Co. , 857 N.E.2d 971, 972 (Ind. 2006). Under Indiana's corporation law, a corporation's registered office is the address of its registered agent.
[2] This case involves a lawsuit against CTB, Inc., an Indiana…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- American Family Insurance Co. v. Ford Motor Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 2006
- Hollingsworth v. Key Benefit Administrators, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1995
- Jeffrey M. Miller and Cynthia S. Miller v. Kristine C. DanzIndiana Supreme Court · 2015
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