Pay Tel Communications, Inc. v. Caldwell County

CALABRIA, Judge.

Pay Tel Communications, Inc. (“plaintiff’) appeals an order granting the change of venue motion of Caldwell County (“the County”) and Sheriff Alan C. Jones, the Sheriff of Caldwell County (“Sheriff Jones”) (collectively “defendants”). We affirm.

I. Background

Plaintiff is a North Carolina corporation that provides inmate telecommunications equipment and services. Plaintiff first entered into an agreement with defendants to provide the Caldwell County Jail with inmate telephone services in May 1990. Under the agreement, plaintiff was designated as the exclusive provider of inmate…