Ex Parte City of Haleyville

827 So.2d 778 (2002)

Ex parte CITY OF HALEYVILLE.

(In re Kimberly Linne Myers v. The City of Haleyville.)

1001960.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 22, 2002.

Nicholas B. Roth and Jenny L. McLeroy of Eyster, Key, Tubb, Weaver & Roth, Decatur, for petitioner.

J.O. Isom, Hamilton, for respondent.

MOORE, Chief Justice.

The City of Haleyville ("the City"), the defendant in an action pending in the Marion Circuit Court, petitions this Court for a writ of mandamus ordering the Marion Circuit Court to transfer this case to Winston County. The City claims that venue is proper as to an action against the City…