Legal Opinion
Wetzel County Savings & Loan Co. v. Stern Bros., Inc.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided April 10, 1973No. CC882PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Haden, Judge:
Wetzel County Savings and Loan Company, a domestic corporation, hereinafter referred to as Wetzel, instituted a civil action in the Circuit Court of Wetzel County against Stern Bros., Inc., a foreign corporation, hereinafter referred to as Stern, to recover damages for breach of contract. Stern filed a motion to dismiss the action for improper venue pursuant to Rule 12(b)(3), W. Va. R.C.P., on the ground that neither the cause of action nor any part thereof arose in Wetzel County, but rather, wholly arose in Wood County, West Virginia.
The circuit court overruled the motion to…
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