Studeman v. Palmer

Frank T. Gallagher, Justice.

In this matter, the district court of Meeker county refused to change the venue of an action to Scott county, as requested by defendant (relator), and this application is made for a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel such transfer.

The question raised by defendant is whether the venue of an action to restrain her from proceeding further with the cancellation *31of a contract for sale of real estate is transitory and to be tried in the county of defendant’s residence, or whether it is local and to be tried in the county in which the land is located.

Defendant is, and…