locality of a lawsuit

locality of a lawsuit
Place where judicial authority may be exercised. Neirbo Co. v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, 308 U.S. 165, 60 S.Ct. 153, 154, 84 L.Ed. 167.
See also venue

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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