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| − | '''Venue''' means the proper [[court]] to hear a matter. Venue is generally based on facts and circumstances giving rise to the case occurring in the geographical area where the court sits. | + | '''Venue''' means the proper [[court]] to hear a matter. |
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| | + | Venue is generally based on facts and circumstances giving rise to the case occurring in the geographical area where the court sits. For example, if a landlord wants to sue a tenant for eviction (or the tenant to sue the landlord for not keeping the rental property in a safe manner), the venue will usually be a [[justice of the peace]] court that handles matters where the rental property is located. |
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| − | [[Category:Venue| ]] | + | [[Category:Venue]] |