60-604. Actions against corporations. - Kansas Statutes

60-604

Chapter 60.--PROCEDURE, CIVIL Article 6.--VENUE

      60-604.   Actions against corporations.An action against a domestic corporation, or against a foreigncorporation which is qualified to do business in this state, other than anaction for which venue is otherwise specifically prescribed by law, may bebrought in the county in which:

      (1)   Its registered office is located;

      (2)   the cause of action arose;

      (3)   the defendant is transacting business at the time of thefiling of the petition, if the plaintiff is a resident of such county at thetime the cause of action arose;

      (4)   there is located tangible personal property which is thesubject of an action for the possession thereof if immediate possession issought in accordance with K.S.A. 60-1005 and amendments thereto at thetime of the filing of theaction; or

      (5)   equipment or facilities for use in the supply of transportationservices, or communicationservices, including, without limitation, telephonic communication services,are located, where the subject of such action relates to transportationservices or communicationservices supplied or rendered, in whole or in part, using such equipment orfacilities.

      History:   L. 1963, ch. 303, 60-604; L. 1965, ch.355, § 3;L. 1989, ch. 178, § 2;L. 1995, ch. 174, § 1; July 1.