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Webster 1913 Edition
Venue
Ven′ue
(vĕn′ū̍)
, Noun.
1.
(Law)
A neighborhood or near place; the place or county in which anything is alleged to have happened; also, the place where an action is laid.
The twelve men who are to try the cause must be of the same
venue
where the demand is made. Blackstone.
☞ In certain cases, the court has power to change the venue, which is to direct the trial to be had in a different county from that where the venue is laid.