An action against the owner, driver, or operator of any motor vehicle arising out of and by reason of the negligent driving, operation, management, and control of such motor vehicle may be brought in the county where the action arose or in the county of the residence of the defendant or a majority of the defendants against whom the action is brought and when so brought the venue of the action shall not be changed without the written consent of the plaintiff filed with the court or unless changed by order of the court pursuant to section 542.11.
(9213-1) 1939 c 148 s 1
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 540 - 552 — Civil Procedure
Chapter 542 — Venue Of Actions
Section 542.01 — Venue; General Rule; Exception.
Section 542.02 — Actions Relating To Land, Situs To Govern.
Section 542.03 — Official Misconduct, Where Cause Arose.
Section 542.04 — Actions On Forfeited Bail Bonds.
Section 542.05 — Cost Bond; Recognizances; Nonresidents.
Section 542.07 — Actions By Or For The State.
Section 542.08 — Actions For Wages.
Section 542.09 — Other Cases; Defendant's Residence Or Where Cause Arose; Corporations.
Section 542.095 — Venue In Motor Vehicle Cases.
Section 542.10 — Change Of Venue As Of Right; Demand.
Section 542.11 — Change Of Venue By Order Of Court; Grounds.
Section 542.12 — Action On Contractor's Bond.
Section 542.13 — Interest Or Bias Of Judge.
Section 542.14 — Actions In Municipal Court.
Section 542.16 — Notice To Remove.
Section 542.17 — Expenses Paid In First Instance; Reimbursement.
Section 542.18 — State As Party To Civil Action; Removal From Ramsey County.