Hall v. Superior Court

1 Citing case

  1. LLP Mortgage, Ltd. v. Bizar

    126 Cal.App.4th 773 (Cal. Ct. App. 2005)   Cited 21 times
    In LPP Mortgage, Ltd. v. Bizar (2005) 126 Cal.App.4th 773, 24 Cal.Rptr.3d 598, the Small Business Administration (SBA) assigned its promissory note to plaintiff LPP Mortgage.

    [Citations.]" ( Hall v. Superior Court (1963) 211 Cal.App.2d 634, 640; Carnation Co. v. El Rey Cheese Co. (1948) 88 Cal.App.2d 857.) Although appellants are correct in urging that a defendant has "`an ancient and valuable right'" to have an action tried in the county of his residence ( Carnation Co., at p. 859), venue for an action to enforce a contractual obligation is also proper in the county where the obligation arose.