60-603. Actions against residents.

60-603

Chapter 60.--PROCEDURE, CIVIL
Article 6.--VENUE

      60-603.   Actions against residents.An action against a resident of this state, other than an action for whichvenue is otherwise specifically prescribed by law may be brought in the county,

      (1) in which the defendant resides, or

      (2) in which the plaintiff resides if the defendant is served therein, or

      (3) in which the cause of action arose, or

      (4) in which the defendant has a place of business or of employment ifsaid defendant is served therein, or

      (5) in which the estate of a deceased person is being probated if suchdeceased person was jointly liable with the defendant and a demand to enforcesuch liability has been duly exhibited in the probate proceedings, or

      (6) in which there is located tangible personal property which is the subjectof an action for the possession thereof if immediate possession is soughtin accordance with K.S.A. 60-1005 at the time of the filing of the action.

      History:   L. 1963, ch. 303, 60-603; L. 1965, ch.355, § 2; L. 1976, ch. 251, § 16; Jan. 10, 1977.