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STATE EX REL. SMITH v. GRAY

No. 80463.

979 S.W.2d 190 (1998)

STATE ex rel. Larry E. SMITH and Karen M. Smith, Relators, v. The Honorable Jon R. GRAY, 16 Judicial Circuit, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

November 24, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Wooddell, Mike Nichols, Springfield, for Relators.

Craig A. Smith, Gary R. Cunningham, Springfield, John G. Shultz, Kansas City, for Respondent.

BENTON, Chief Justice.

The respondent judge ruled that, for venue purposes, a domestic insurance corporation, sued with an individual, does not "reside" in a county where it has only an office or agent for the transaction of its usual and customary business. The respondent then transferred the case from Jackson County to Saline County. The plaintiffs below, Larry and Karen Smith, seek mandamus in this Court. The alternative writ is made peremptory. Mo. Const. art...

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