Venue (Rule 4)

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1. When a valid special rule fixes venue, may counsel ignore it merely because Rule 4 gives a general rule?
2. A plaintiff actually resides in two places, with genuine habitual physical stays in each. The opponent says the existen…
3. A note contains an exclusive clause for actions arising under that note. A separate suit attacks the sheriff’s allegedl…
4. A venue clause is clear for contract enforcement, but its language leaves doubt whether it extends to an independent ex…
5. A person gives a community-tax address in one city but proves a genuine actual residence elsewhere. Counsel argues that…
6. Distinguish an exclusive venue clause’s restrictive character from its substantive coverage.
7. Explain Saludo’s distinction between residence for venue and domicile.
8. How should a court handle doubt whether a restrictive venue clause governs an independent later claim?