Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Georgia

venue and jurisdiction

is venue lost when the defendant moves out of state after the lawsuit has been filed and several hearings have been heard in court in the superior court of richmond county


Asked on 2/08/03, 4:59 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Keith Reisman Reisman Law

Re: venue and jurisdiction

If venue was correct at the time the law suit was filed, the defendant's move will not defeat venue.

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Answered on 2/10/03, 8:55 am


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