Supreme Court of Alabama

Ex Parte Jim Burke Automotive, Inc. (in Re Vulah Smith and Andrew Smith v. Jim Burke Automotive, Inc.)

January 22, 2016200 So. 3d 1153

Summary

The Alabama Supreme Court granted Jim Burke Automotive’s petition for a writ of mandamus, holding that venue for all of the Smiths’ claims – negligence, wantonness, fraud, breach of contract, and loss of consortium – is proper in the Jefferson Circuit Court and ordering the lower court to transfer the case there.