Capital Bank, N.A. v. Cameron

HUNTER, JR., Robert N., Judge.

Defendant Alfred B. Cooper, Jr. (“Defendant”) appeals from an order denying his motion to dismiss under Rule 12(b)(3) of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure for improper venue.1 Defendant contends that contractual language effective between the parties limits venue exclusively to Alamance County. Thus, because the instant action was filed in Wake County, Defendant contends that the trial court erred in denying his Rule 12(b)(3) motion. We disagree and affirm the trial court’s order.

I. Factual & Procedural History

On 24 May 2012, Plaintiff Capital Bank,…