International Transportation Equipment Lessors, Inc. v. Bohannon

•• This- is an original proceeding in mandamus in this court to compel the defendant, a circuit judge, to transfer a suit from Columbia to Clatsop County. Defendant filed a demurrer to the alternative writ.

A husband and wife by the name of Nelson brought spit in Columbia County praying for the cancellation of all instruments purporting to transfer ownership of real .property in Clatsop County from them to petitioners because the consideration had not been paid for the transfer. Petitioners moved for a change of venue to Clatsop County, contending that the suit came within the provisions of…