§ 16-60-113 - Actions for damage to, or conversion of, personal property -- Actions for fraud.
16-60-113. Actions for damage to, or conversion of, personal property -- Actions for fraud.
(a) Any action for damages to personal property by wrongful or negligent act, whether arising from contract, tort, or conversion of personal property, may be brought:
(1) In the county where the damage occurred;
(2) In the county where the property was converted; or
(3) In the county of residence of the person who was the owner of the property at the time the cause of action arose.
(b) Any action for any type of fraud may be brought:
(1) In the county where any one (1) plaintiff resides or any one (1) defendant is located;
(2) In the county where one (1) or more of the acts utilized to induce, perpetuate, or conceal the fraud was performed; or
(3) In the county from which an act or one (1) or more of the fraudulent acts or part of a scheme to defraud was originated or was communicated from or into by telephone, mail, or other means orally or in writing.