Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 102A.006 – Venue
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, including Chapter 15, a claimant may bring an action under this chapter in:
(1) the county in which all or a substantial part of the events giving rise to the cause of action occurred; or
(2) if the defendant is a municipality, a county in which the municipality is located.
(b) If the action is brought in a venue authorized by this section, the action may not be transferred to a different venue without the written consent of all parties.
Terms Used In Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 102A.006
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005