HAWLEY v. HOBGOOD

No. COA05-115.

622 S.E.2d 117 (2005)

Dorothy HAWLEY, Plaintiff, v. James HOBGOOD, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 15, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen & Pinnix, P.A., by M. Jackson Nichols and Angela Long Carter, Raleigh, for plaintiff-appellee.

Ligon and Hinton, by George Ligon, Jr., Raleigh, for defendant-appellant.


WYNN, Judge.

"[T]he trial court has no discretion in ordering a change of venue if demand is properly made and it appears that the action has been brought in the wrong county." Swift & Co. v. Dan-Cleve Corp., 26 N.C. App. 494, 495, 216 S.E.2d 464, 465 (1975). In this case, Defendant timely filed his written Motion for Change of Venue on...

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