Atkinson v. Korn Industries, Inc.

Fishburne, Justice.

Clarence F, Atkinson, a resident of Chesterfield County, instituted this action in the Court of Common Pleas of that County against Korn Industries, Inc., for alleged breach of contract, and the defendant was served with a copy of the summons and complaint at its office in the City and County of Sumter. Thereafter, a motion to change the place of trial from Chesterfield County to Sumter County was made by the defendant, on the ground that Chesterfield County is not the proper place for the trial of the case. The matter was heard before the Circuit Judge on the pleadings and…