Lacey files a suit in Michigan against Ned over the ownership of a boat docked in a Michigan harbor.Lacey and Ned are residents of Ohio.Ned could ask for a change of venue on the ground that Ohio
A)has a sufficient stake in the matter.
B)has jurisdiction.
C)has sufficient minimum contacts with the parties.
D)is a more convenient location to hold the trial.

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Ned could ask for a change of venue on the ground that Ohio is a more convenient location to hold the trial. As both Lacey and Ned are residents of Ohio, it would be more convenient for them to have the trial in their home state. However, none of the other options mentioned- jurisdiction, minimum contacts, or stake in the matter- provide a valid ground for requesting a change of venue.

Lacey Files a Suit in Michigan Against Ned Over the Ownership