Billy knows that he can bring his case against Bob in a state court in Tennessee.He is unsure,however,of which county in which to proceed.Which of the following addresses the proper county?
A)In personam jurisdiction
B)Venue
C)Subject-matter jurisdiction
D)Diversity jurisdiction
E)Long-arm jurisdiction

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Once a case is in the proper court system,venue determines which trial court in the system will hear the case.Venue is a matter of geographic location that each state's statutes determine.Usually,the trial court for the county where the defendant resides is the appropriate venue.

Billy Knows That He Can Bring His Case Against Bob