LAUREL FORD v. BLAKENEY

No. 2011-IA-00273-SCT.

81 So.3d 1123 (2012)

LAUREL FORD LINCOLN-MERCURY, INC. a/k/a Laurel Ford and Kia and Kia Motors America, Inc. v. Larry BLAKENEY.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 8, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Walter Gill , Rebecca B. Cowan , Jeremy Scott Gaddy , attorneys for appellants.

Eugene Coursey Tullos , attorney for appellee.

BEFORE WALLER, C.J., KITCHENS AND KING, JJ.


KITCHENS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. In this product liability/breach of warranty case, the Court is asked to determine whether the trial judge abused his discretion in denying the defendants' motion to transfer venue when the plaintiff sued in the county where the product was located when the alleged defects first appeared and not where the product was purchased or repaired. Finding that our general venue statute, Mississippi Code Section 11-11-3(1)(a) (Rev...

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